Ditylum brightwellii (T.West) Grunow in Van Heurck
| Common Name | centric diatom | ||||
| Taxonomy by Gene Sequence | No | ||||
| Collection Site | 43.8441°N -69.6413°W Bigelow Laboratory dock, West Boothbay Harbor, Maine USA | ||||
| Ocean | North Atlantic | ||||
| Sea | Gulf of Maine | ||||
| Nearest Continent | North America | ||||
| Collected By | Selvin,R | ||||
| Collection Date | |||||
| Isolated By | Selvin,R | ||||
| Isolated Date | 12/22/1986 | ||||
| Identified By | |||||
| Deposited By | Selvin,R | ||||
| Deposit Date | 01/31/1987 | ||||
| Strain Synonyms | DITY | ||||
| Is The Strain Currently Axenic? | No | ||||
| When Was It Last Tested? | 11/16/2006 | ||||
| Other Information | 8^C,34ppt,cloudy,highest tide of year,windy | ||||
| Authentic Type/Strain | No | ||||
| Morphological Data | Spine Length 156 | ||||
| Attributes | Algae, Marine, Temperate | ||||
| Additional Resources | Genbank Genome Transcriptome AlgaeBase | ||||
| Genome Sequence Link | No | ||||
| Medium Used for Maintenance | L1 |
| Other Reported Growth Media | f/2 |
| Maintenance Temperature (°C) | 14 °C |
| Known Temperature Range (°C) | 11 - 16 °C |
| Cell Length (Min) | 8 |
| Cell Length (Max) | 93 |
| Cell Width (Min) | 9 |
| Cell Width (Max) | 18 |
New daughter set created every three weeks at 30uL from bottom of vessel into 18mL
Daughter set……….…10umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….20umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….….15umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Sexual and asexual processes in Protoperidinium steidingerae Balech (Dinophyceae), with observations on life-history stages of Protoperidinium depressum (Bailey) Balech (Dinophyceae) (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19335779/)