SAG 1247-2 Menoidium cultellus

SAG Strain Number:	1247-2
TAXONOMY
Genus:	Menoidium
Species:	cultellus
Taxonomic position:	Euglenophyta - Euglenophyceae
Authority:	Pringsheim
Variety:
Formerly called:
Authentic:	yes
Division:	Euglenophyta
Class:	Euglenophyceae
ORIGIN
General habitat:	freshwater
Climatic zone:
Continent:	Europe
Country:	Czech Republic
Locality:	pond near Jevany/Prague
Lat. / Long.  (Precision):	49.969055 / 14.804327  (2000m)   View on Google Maps
Year:	before 1971
Isolated by:	E. G. Pringsheim
Strain number by isolator:
Deposition by:	E.G. Pringsheim (SAG)
Deposition date:	before 1971
CULTURE INFORMATION
Culture medium:	ErbsMS
Axenic:	bacterial or other types of contamination
Strain relatives:	CCAP 1247/2; UTEX 528
Agitation resistance:	not detected
Special properties:	NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; colourless;
PUBLICATIONS
Publication:	Angeler, D.G. et al. (2002) Taxonomic comments on the genus Menoidium (Euglenozoa), with a description of Menoidium intermedium sp. nov. Europ. J. Protistol. 38 (4):393-404
Publication:	Pringsheim E.G. (1942) CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR KNOWLEDGE OF SAPROPHYTIC ALGAE AND FLAGELLATA. III. ASTASIA, DISTIGMA, MENOIDIUM AND RHABDOMONAS. New Phytol. 41 (3):171-205
SEQUENCE INFORMATION
Sequence Accession:	AF295019  Menoidium cultellus strain SAG 1247-2 culture-collection SAG:1247-2 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence.  (2711 bp)
CRYO
Cryopreservation:	not detected
TEACHING
Recommended for teaching:	no