| SAG Strain Number: | 29.84 | 
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Chamaecalyx | 
| Species: | incrassatus | 
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria | 
| Authority: | (Lemmermann) Komárek et Anagnostidis | 
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Dermocarpella sp.; Dermocarpella incrassata Lemmermann 1900 | 
| Authentic: | no | 
| Division: | Cyanobacteria | 
| Class: | Cyanophyceae | 
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | marine | 
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | America | 
| Country: | Mexico | 
| Locality: | Arizona Marine Station, Puerto Penasco, snail shell, intertidal zone | 
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 31.457954 / -114.418488 (10000m) View on Google Maps | 
| Year: | 1971 | 
| Isolated by: | J.B. Waterbury | 
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | R. Rippka (PCC) as PCC 7326 | 
| Deposition date: | 10.1981 | 
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | SWES | 
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination | 
| Strain relatives: | PCC 7326; ATCC 29376 | 
| Agitation resistance: | not detected | 
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; renamed from Dermocarpella sp. into non-authentic strain of Chamaecalyx incrassatus (Lemmermann) Komárek et Anagnostidis acc. to Shalygin et al. 2019. SAG 06/2021 | 
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Shalygin S. et al. (2019) Neotypification of Pleurocapsa fuliginosa and epitypification of P. minor (Pleurocapsales): resolving a polyphyletic cyanobacterial genus. Phytotaxa 392 (4):245-263 | 
| Publication: | Fewer, D. et al. (2002) Chroococcidiopsis and heterocyst-differentiating cyanobacteria are each other's closest relatives. Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 23:82-90 | 
| Publication: | Geiss U. et al. (2001) Detection of the isiA Gene across Cyanobacterial Strains: Potential for Probing Iron Deficiency. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 67 (11):5247-5253 | 
| Publication: | Waterbury J.B. et al. (1978) Patterns of growth and development in pleurocapsalean cyanobacteria. Bacteriol. Rev. 42:2-44 | 
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | AJ344559 partial 16S rRNA gene (1458 bp) | 
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected | 
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |