| SAG Strain Number: | 31.84 |
| TAXONOMY |
| Genus: | Pleurocapsa |
| Species: | spec. |
| Taxonomic position: | Cyanobacteria |
| Authority: | |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | Hyella caespitosa Bornet et Flahault 1888 |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Cyanobacteria |
| Class: | Cyanophyceae |
| Common name: | blue-green algae |
| ORIGIN |
| General habitat: | marine |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | France |
| Locality: | Marseille, l'Ile Riou, rock chip, marine |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 43.176046 / 5.382435 (1400m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1974 |
| Isolated by: | T. Le Campion-Alsumard |
| Strain number by isolator: | as Hyella caespitosa |
| Deposition by: | R. Rippka (PCC) as PCC 7516 < J. B. Waterbury < T. Le Campion-Alsumard |
| Deposition date: | 10.1981 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION |
| Culture medium: | SWES |
| Axenic: | bacterial or other types of contamination |
| Strain relatives: | PCC 7516 |
| Agitation resistance: | not detected |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain; strain originates from PCC 7516, which kept its original tax. designation acc. to Shalygin et al. 2019 as Hyella caespitosa. SAG 04/2024 |
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| 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: | Le Campion-Alsumard T. (1972) Quelques remarques sur la culture et le cycle de développement de la cyanophycée lithophycée: Hyella caespitosa Bornet et Flahault. Tethys 4:391-396 |
| CRYO |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
