| SAG Strain Number: | 217.80 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Astasia |
| Species: | torta |
| Taxonomic position: | Euglenophyta - Euglenophyceae |
| Authority: | Pringsheim |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Euglenophyta |
| Class: | Euglenophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Locality: | swamp near Illnau, Kt. Zürich |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 47.440744 / 8.707666 (5000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Isolated by: | H. R. Christen |
| Strain number by isolator: | 139-1/2 |
| Deposition by: | H. R. Christen |
| Deposition date: | 1968 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | ErbsMS |
| Axenic: | bacterial and fungal contaminations |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | AF403152 Astasia torta strain SAG 217.80 voucher SAG:217.80 small subunit ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence. (2967 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
