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Padina boergesenii

Peacock's tail alga

Accession: OMN-MAR-0024

Family
Dictyotaceae
Category
Marine algae
Geographic origin
Masirah Island, Ash Sharqiyah
Sampling depth
5 m
Collection date
2023-02-16
Holding institution
National Heritage Collection (Demo)

Overview

Scientific identity

All values on this page are synthetic demonstration data, generated for this prototype.

Taxonomy

ChromistaOchrophytaPhaeophyceaeDictyotalesDictyotaceaePadinaPadina boergesenii

Thallus form

Fan-shaped, calcified blades with concentric bands.

Colour

Brown with iridescent margin

Holdfast

Attached to rocky substrate by a discoid holdfast (recorded at sampling).

Resource network

This record

OMN-MAR-0024

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GIS & sampling

Sampling location & depth

Where this organism was collected, and at what depth in the water column.

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Masirah Island, Ash Sharqiyah · Upwelling coast, algal beds · 9 records of this speciesOpen geographic explorer

Sampling depth explorer

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3.7 m

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14.6 m

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11.7 m

Recorded depth
5 m
Sampling method
SCUBA survey

Schematic depth scale — no bathymetric profile is claimed. Other columns are recorded depths of the same species (demo).

Environment

Water conditions at sampling

Single set of measurements recorded during the sampling event on 2023-02-16 — not a monitoring series.

Water temperature

30.7 °C

Recorded at sampling · Masirah Island, Ash Sharqiyah

Sampling depth 5 m · SCUBA survey

Values are synthetic demonstration measurements with realistic units; no time series exists to chart.

Biochemistry

Extract & compound explorer

Select an extract to see its fractions and any assay results. All entries are synthetic demonstration data — no bioactivity is claimed.

OMN-MAR-0024→EXT-0024-M→CPD-0024-1→1 assay

Isolated fractions · EXT-0024-M

Polar fraction from liquid–liquid partitioning. Structural elucidation pending — no formula or structure is claimed.

Bioactivity assays

Antibacterial screening (disk diffusion)

ASY-0024-1

Target: Reference bacterial panel

No inhibition zone recorded

Negative result at tested concentration (demo). No bioactivity is claimed.

No chromatograms or spectra are held for these extracts, so none are drawn. Compound identities, formulas and structures remain unclaimed until characterization is complete.

Genomics

Genomic data

DNA barcodes and sequence records linked to this specimen. Sequences are synthetic demonstration output, not real results.

DNA barcodeBOLD:DEMO0024· demonstration barcode identifier, no external database record

Molecular markers

Sequenced (demo)
Marker
RuBisCO large subunit
Type
Plastid barcode
Sequence ID
OMN-MAR-0024_rbcL
Length
550 bp

Synthetic demonstration sequence — not a real sequencing result.

Sequence viewer · rbcL

1GCGCCGTATCCGATGTTAGTGCACGCCAGTGAAAAACCGCCTGGACACGTGATTTCTGCT
61GATAGTACGCTCAACCCGCATCAATAGTACGGGGGCGTCGGAACATATCTTGGAGTATCT
121GGAGTTCTACACCCACGGACCCGGGACTGTTACTACTGCTCTGCTGATACAGCAGCGCGT
181CAACATGGTCGCATGCTGCTGGAAAGCTAGGGTCCACTCGAATAATTTCGTCCGCATGAC
241TATCGGGCGCGTCCCTATGAATATTCTGCTTGGATGGAGTTTGGAAATCCGGCGGATACC
301AACTGGACTACAGCCTCGACAGTAAAACTTGCAAGTGAGATATGCAGGACGCACGAAAGC
361CCGCTTAGGGACGAGCTGGAAATTGTAAGCAGACTTAGATTGTCGGTGTTAGGAGGTAGG
421ATAGAAGCATTTGACGTACAGCACAGTCTGTGATATGAAGTTTACTAACCGAATAGATCA
481TAGCTTTGTTTACTGGAAACGCGGGGCAACCTGCCTCTCCAGTTTCTACGGGACTGAGAG
541ACCTGGCTTC

Biobank

Physical sample preservation

Registered material from this specimen and how it is preserved. Exact freezer positions and rack locations are restricted to authorized staff.

Preserved samples

1

−80 °C / LN₂

0

Holding laboratories

1

Available

1

Available

Herbarium sheet (algae)

SPC-M-0024

Preservation
Dry, room temperature
Quantity
2 sheets
Preserved
2023-03-07

Marine Science Centre — Wet Lab (Demo)

Sample lifecycle

01 Field sampling02 Registration03 Preservation04 Molecular work

2023-02-16 · Field sampling — Masirah Island, Ash Sharqiyah — collected at 5 m.

2023-03-07 · Registration — Registered at National Heritage Collection (Demo) as OMN-MAR-0024.

2023-03-07 · Preservation — Material preserved: Dry, room temperature.

2023-04-20 · Molecular work — DNA extraction and barcoding (demo).

Sample identifiers, quantities and laboratories are synthetic demonstration values; no storage monitoring history is claimed.

Research

Research & provenance

How this record came to be, and literature linked to it.

Data provenance

  1. Sampling event

    Masirah Island, 2023-02-16 · 5 m · by S. Al-Rawahi

  2. Curated record

    National Heritage Collection (Demo)

  3. Preserved material

    1 sample across 1 laboratories (demo)

  4. Research data

    DNA barcoding (demo) · Biochemical extracts (demo)

No publications linked

Publications citing this specimen will appear here once they are added by the holding institution.

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