| SAG Strain Number: | 78-1b |
| TAXONOMY | |
| Genus: | Stephanosphaera |
| Species: | pluvialis |
| Taxonomic position: | Chlorophyta - Chlorophyceae |
| Authority: | Cohn |
| Variety: | |
| Formerly called: | |
| Authentic: | no |
| Division: | Chlorophyta |
| Class: | Chlorophyceae |
| Common name: | Green Algae - Chlorophytes |
| ORIGIN | |
| General habitat: | freshwater |
| Climatic zone: | |
| Continent: | Europe |
| Country: | Finland |
| Locality: | Tvärminne, Längskär |
| Lat. / Long. (Precision): | 59.862746 / 22.494049 (5000m) View on Google Maps |
| Year: | 1950 |
| Isolated by: | E. G. Pringsheim |
| Strain number by isolator: | |
| Deposition by: | E.G. Pringsheim (SAG) |
| Deposition date: | 1954 |
| CULTURE INFORMATION | |
| Culture medium: | +V Ag |
| Axenic: | axenic |
| Strain relatives: | |
| Agitation resistance: | yes |
| Special properties: | NO known Nagoya Protocol restrictions for this strain |
| PUBLICATIONS | |
| Publication: | Munakata, H. et al. (2016) Phylogenetic Position and Molecular Chronology of a Colonial Green Flagellate, Stephanosphaera pluvialis (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae), among Unicellular Algae. J Eukaryot Microbiol 63 (3):340-8 |
| SEQUENCE INFORMATION | |
| Sequence Accession: | LC066327 Stephanosphaera pluvialis gene for 18S rRNA, partial sequence, strain: SAG 78-1b. (1743 bp) |
| CRYO | |
| Cryopreservation: | not detected |
| TEACHING | |
| Recommended for teaching: | no |
