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Taxonomy

Kingdom: Chromista
Division: Bacillariophyta
Class: Coscinodiscophyceae
Order: Chaetocerotales
Family: Chaetoceraceae
Genus: Chaetoceros
Species: calcitrans
Authority: (Paulsen) Takano

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Origin

Climate zone: Mediterranean
Habitat: Coastal
Sea: Mediterranean Sea
Country: Italie

Identity

Distributed: ✔
Holotype: ✖
Axenic: ✖
Clonal: ✔
Toxicity: Unknown
Aquaculture: ✔
Ecotoxicology: ✖
Teaching: ✖
Ecosystem marker: ✖
rARN 18S sequence available: ✖

Morphology

Flagellate: ✖
Wall: Frustule

Culture

Isolation date: 1990
Isolation site: Naples
Isolation previous code: DIA1
Culture medium: f/2
Growth temperature: 16
Growth light: 90
Bibliography
- B. Véron, J.-C. Dauguet and C. Billard. (1998) Sterolic biomarkers in marine phytoplankton. II. Free and conjugated sterols of 7 species used in mariculture. Journal of Phycology 34 (2): 273-279 - E. Danton, B. Véron and M. Mathieu (1999) Influence of diet level on sterols of diploid and triploid oysters Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg). Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 233 (2): 259-267