Detonula confervacea (Cleve) Gran

| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 41.6°N -71.4°W Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island USA (lat long approximate) | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Narragansett Bay | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Guillard,R | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Guillard,R | ||||
| Isolated Date | 01/07/1959 | ||||
| Identified By | |||||
| Deposited By | Guillard,R | ||||
| Deposit Date | 01/07/1959 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | DCONF | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 10/11/2006 | ||||
| Other Information | estuarine | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | |||||
| Attributes | Algae, Marine, Cold Water | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 |
| Other Reported Growth Media | f/2, f/2 agar, L1 agar |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 2 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 4 - 10 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 7 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 20 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 8 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 10 |
There is no cryopreservation record for this strain
New daughter set created every four weeks
Daughter set……….…13umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….5umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….8umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Towards a multigene phylogeny of the Cymatosiraceae (Bacillariophyta, Mediophyceae) I: novel taxa within the subfamily cymatosiroideae based on molecular and morphological data (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jpy.12501)