| SAG Strain Number: | 1204-28 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Astasia |
| Species: | margaritifera |
| Taxonomic position: | Euglenophyta - Euglenophyceae |
| Authority: | Schmarda |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Euglenophyta |
| Class: | Euglenophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Locality: | Cambridge, basin in garden near Shelford |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 52.142872 / 0.130683 (1500m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1950 |
| Isolated by: | E. G. Pringsheim |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ErbsMS |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |