| SAG Strain Number: | 117.79 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Rhodosorus |
| Species: | marinus |
| Taxonomic position: | Rhodophyta - Rhodophyceae |
| Authority: | Geitler |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Rhodophyta |
| Class: | Rhodophyceae |
| Common name: | Red Algae - Rhodophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | marine |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America |
| Country: | USA |
| Locality: | Florida, Florida Keys, tide pool |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 24.695687 / -81.434784 (15000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1964 |
| Isolated by: | F.D. Ott (leg. H.J. Humm) |
| Strain number by isolator: | MO 364 |
| Deposition by: | F.D. Ott |
| Deposition date: | 1978 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | SWES |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | UTEX 1538 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Wilson et al. (2002) Chloroplast rotation and morphological plasticity of the unicellular alga Rhodosorus (Rhodophyta, Stylonematales). Phycol. Res. 50 (3):183-191 |
| Publication: | Ott F.D. (1967) Rhodosorus marinus Geitler: A new addition to the marine algal flora of the western hemisphere. J. Phycol. 3:158-159 |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |