Taxonomy

Kingdom: Chromista
Division: Haptophyta
Class: Prymnesiophyceae
Order: Phaeocystales
Family: Phaeocystaceae
Genus: Phaeocystis
Species: globosa

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Origin

Climate zone: Temperate
Habitat: Coastal
Ocean: North Atlantic
Sea: English Channel
Country: France
Region: Normandy

Identity

Distributed: ✖
Holotype: ✖
Axenic: ✖
Clonal: ✖
Toxicity: Unknown
Aquaculture: ✖
Ecotoxicology: ✖
Teaching: ✔
Ecosystem marker: ✔
Identified by: B. Le Roy
rARN 18S sequence available: ✖

Morphology

Flagellate: ✖

Culture

Isolation date: 2025
Isolation site: Algobank
Culture medium: F/20
Growth temperature: 17
Growth light: 75