| SAG Strain Number: | 3.94 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Cosmarium |
| Species: | sphagnicolum |
| Taxonomic position: | Streptophyta - Zygnematophyceae |
| Authority: | W. et G.S. West |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Streptophyta |
| Class: | Zygnematophyceae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | temperate |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Germany |
| Locality: | Thüringen, plankton of Bebraer Teich at Sondershausen |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 51.374218 / 10.861952 (4000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1993 |
| Isolated by: | U. G. Schlösser (coll. C. and J. Schulz, Sondershausen) |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | U. G. Schlösser (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1994 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | WC |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
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| PUBLICATIONS |
| Publication: | Gontcharov A.A. et al. (2011) A Study of Conflict between Molecular Phylogeny and Taxonomy in the Desmidiaceae (Streptophyta, Viridiplantae): Analyses of 291 rbcL Sequences. Protist 162 (2):253-267 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION |
| Sequence Accession: | FN432085 Cosmarium sphagnicolum chloroplast partial rbcL gene for ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit, strain SAG3.94. (1338 bp) |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | yes |