Amphidinium gibbosum (Maranda et Shimizo) Jorgensen et Murray

| Common Name | alveolates | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 25.7667°N -80.175°W artificial tank, University of Miami, Florida USA | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
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| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Taylor,DL | ||||
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| Isolated By | Taylor,DL | ||||
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| Identified By | Daugbjerg,N | ||||
| Deposited By | Taylor via Provasoli | ||||
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| Strain Synonyms | AKLEB | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | Yes | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 03/04/2026 | ||||
| Other Information | symbiont of Amphiscolops langerhansi (flatworm) | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | |||||
| Attributes | Algae, Toxic, Marine, Warm Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | Yes | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | K |
| Other Reported Growth Media | ASP8a, f/2-Si, L1-si |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 24 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 22 - 26 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 28 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 40 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 20 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 25 |
New daughter set created every three weeks at 40uL from bottom of vessel into 18mL
Daughter set……….…33umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….…20umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set…….11umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Amphidinium revisited. I. redefinition of Amphidinium (Dinophyceae) based on cladistic and molecular phylogenetic analysis (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1529-8817.2004.03131.x)