Alexandrium fundyense Balech 1985 emended D. M. Anderson
| Common Name | dinoflagellate | ||||
| Collection Site | 41.835°N -69.972°W Eastham, Massachusetts USA | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | |||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Gribble,K | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Gribble.K | ||||
| Isolated Date | 05/12/2001 | ||||
| Identified By | John,U, Murray,S, Litaker, W, Montresor,M, Brosnahan, M, Anderson,D | ||||
| Deposited By | Anderson,D and Kulis, D | ||||
| Deposit Date | 07/30/2014 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | SPE10-03, RCC4086 | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | |||||
| Other Information | |||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | Yes | ||||
| Morphological Data | flagellate | ||||
| Attributes | Algae, Toxic, Marine, Warm Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1-Si |
| Other Reported Growth Media | L1-Si, f/2-Si |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 14 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 14 - 20 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 32 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 36 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 31 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 35 |
New daughter set created every three weeks
Daughter set……….…23umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….33umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….22umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Formal revision of the Alexandrium tamarense species complex (Dinophyceae) taxonomy: the introduction of five species with emphasis on molecular-based (rDNA) classification (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25460230/)