| SAG Strain Number: | 3.75 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Chlamydomonas |
| Species: | surtseyiensis |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Uhlik et Bold |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Iceland |
| Locality: | artificial pool on volcanic island Surtsey |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 63.302581 / -20.602641 (700m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1969 |
| Isolated by: | D. J. Uhlik and H. C. Bold |
| Strain number by isolator: | 1638 |
| Deposition by: | R. Starr, Cult. Coll. Ind. Univ. (later UTEX) |
| Deposition date: | 02.1975 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | K Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 1796 [dec.?] |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Uhlik, D.J. et al. (1970) Two new species of Chlamydomonas. J. Phycol. 6 (2):106-110 |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | very low survival, standard 2-step protocol 5% DMSO |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
