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. 2021 Jun 16;21:123. doi: 10.1186/s12862-021-01839-0

Table 1.

Taxa identity, size ranges, and total number of images

Class Taxonomic group Size (µm) Strain Examples
Alexandrium tamarense Dinoflagellate 20–80 CCMP1771 201
Ceratium fusus Dinoflagellate 50–350 Environmental 56
Ceratium lineatum Dinoflagellate 80–230 Environmental 44
Ceratium longpipes Dinoflagellate 200–340 CCMP1770 378
Ceratium sp. Dinoflagellate 140–230 Environmental 64
Chaetoceros socialis Diatom 40–360 CCMP3263 102
Chaetoceros straight Diatom 30–120 CCMP215 325
Chaetoceros sp. Diatom 30–430 CCMP1690 114
Crustacean Animal 180–640 Environmental 13
Dictyocha speculum Silicoflagellate 30–105 CCMP1381 185
Melosira octagona Diatom 80–460 CCMP483 173
Noise Artefact 150
Parvicorbicula socialis Choanoflagellate 25–85 Environmental 36
Prorocentrum micans Dinoflagellate 30–120 CCMP688 1074
Pseudo-nitchzia arctica Diatom 35–150 CCMP1309 33
Rhizosoenia setigera Diatom 200–530 CCMP1330 306
Rods Morphological 60–280 396
Skeletonema costatum Diatom 60–130 CCMP2092 157
Tintinnid Ciliate 90–310 Environmental 20

Cell sizes are taken from apical cell length measurements, using 25 examples for each class