| SAG Strain Number: | 1224-1a |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Lepocinclis |
| Species: | acus |
| Taxonomic position: | Euglenophyta - Euglenophyceae |
| Authority: | (O. F. Müller) Marin et Melkonian |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | authentic strain of Euglena acus Ehrenberg |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Euglenophyta |
| Class: | Euglenophyceae |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Slovakia |
| Locality: | pool near Svaty Kriz |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 49.084098 / 19.539499 (7000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1938 |
| Isolated by: | E. G. Pringsheim |
| Strain number by isolator: | strain 1 as Euglena acus Ehrenberg |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | NH4E |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Kosmala, S. et al. (2005) PHYLOGENETIC AND TAXONOMIC POSITION OF LEPOCINCLIS FUSCA COMB. NOV. (=EUGLENA FUSCA) (EUGLENACEAE): MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR JUSTIFICATION. J. Phycol. 41:1258-1267 |
| Publication: | Marin, B. et al. (2003) Phylogeny and taxonomic revision of plastid-containing Euglenophytes based on SSU rDNA sequence comparisons and synapomorphic signatures in the SSU rRNA secondary structure. Protist 154 (1):99-145 |
| Publication: | Pringsheim, E.G. (1956) Contributions towards a monograph of the genus Euglena. Nova Acta Leopoldina N.F. 18:1-168 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ532459 partial 18S rRNA gene (2159 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |