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Sargassum ilicifolium

Sargassum seaweed

Accession: OMN-MAR-0081

Family
Sargassaceae
Category
Marine algae
Geographic origin
Daymaniyat Islands, Al Batinah
Sampling depth
13.5 m
Collection date
2016-09-09
Holding institution
University Microbiology Lab (Demo)

Overview

Scientific identity

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

Taxonomy

ChromistaOchrophytaPhaeophyceaeFucalesSargassaceaeSargassumSargassum ilicifolium

Thallus form

Leathery, branched thallus with air bladders.

Colour

Brown with iridescent margin

Holdfast

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

Resource network

This record

OMN-MAR-0081

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GIS & sampling

Sampling location & depth

This record is restricted: its location is shown generalised to protect sensitive material.

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Sampling depth explorer

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Recorded depth
13.5 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 2016-09-09 — not a monitoring series.

Water temperature

30.6 °C

Recorded at sampling · Daymaniyat Islands, Al Batinah

Sampling depth 13.5 m · SCUBA survey

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

Genomics

Genomic data

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

Not yet sequenced

Material is preserved and available for molecular work, but no sequence data is linked to this record yet.

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

2

−80 °C / LN₂

1

Holding laboratories

2

Available

2

Available

Herbarium sheet (algae)

SPC-M-0081

Preservation
Dry, room temperature
Quantity
3 sheets
Preserved
2016-09-15

National Heritage Collection — Store (Demo)

Available

Frozen tissue for DNA

TIS-M-0081

Preservation
−80 °C freezer
Quantity
3 tubes
Preserved
2016-10-04

Marine Science Centre — Biobank (Demo)

Sample lifecycle

01 Field sampling02 Registration03 Preservation

2016-09-09 · Field sampling — Daymaniyat Islands, Al Batinah — collected at 13.5 m.

2016-09-15 · Registration — Registered at University Microbiology Lab (Demo) as OMN-MAR-0081.

2016-09-15 · Preservation — Material preserved: Dry, room temperature · −80 °C freezer.

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

    Daymaniyat Islands, 2016-09-09 · 13.5 m · by M. Al-Balushi

  2. Curated record

    University Microbiology Lab (Demo)

  3. Preserved material

    2 samples across 2 laboratories (demo)

  4. Research data

    None yet

No publications linked

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

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