| SAG Strain Number: | 2448 |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Heynigia |
| Species: | riparia |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Trebouxiophyceae |
| Authority: | C.Bock, Pröschold et Krienitz |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | yes |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Trebouxiophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | tropic |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Country: | Angola |
| Locality: | River Kunene near Epupa Falls |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | -16.999173 / 13.246565 (200m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 2007 |
| Isolated by: | L. Krienitz |
| Strain number by isolator: | KR 2007/12 |
| Deposition by: | L. Krienitz |
| Deposition date: | 06.2013 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | 3NBBM+V Ag |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | CCAP 222/47 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Krienitz L. et al. (2012) Genotypic diversity of Dictyosphaerium–morphospecies (Chlorellaceae, Trebouxiophyceae) in African inland waters, including the description of four new genera. Fottea 12 (2):231–253 |
| Publication: | Bock C. et al. (2010) Two new Dictyosphaerium-morphotype lineages of the Chlorellaceae (Trebouxiophyceae): Heynigia gen. nov. and Hindakia gen. nov. Eur. J. Phycol. 45 (3):267-277 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | GQ487225 Heynigia riparia strain CCAP 222/47 18S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence; ITS 1, 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, and ITS 2, complete sequence; and 28S ribosomal RNA gene, partial sequence (2421 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |