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Sargassum ilicifolium

Sargassum seaweed

Accession: OMN-MAR-0091

Family
Sargassaceae
Category
Marine algae
Geographic origin
Masirah Island, Ash Sharqiyah
Sampling depth
10 m
Collection date
2018-03-18
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

Olive-brown

Holdfast

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

Resource network

This record

OMN-MAR-0091

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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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Sampling depth explorer

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10 m · this record

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1.1 m

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11.4 m

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2.1 m

Recorded depth
10 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 2018-03-18 — not a monitoring series.

Water temperature

27.4 °C

Recorded at sampling · Masirah Island, Ash Sharqiyah

Sampling depth 10 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.

DNA barcodeBOLD:DEMO0091· demonstration barcode identifier, no external database record

Molecular markers

Sequenced (demo)
Marker
RuBisCO large subunit
Type
Plastid barcode
Sequence ID
OMN-MAR-0091_rbcL
Length
550 bp

Synthetic demonstration sequence — not a real sequencing result.

Sequence viewer · rbcL

1AATCAATCTTACGGAGGCAAACGCGTGCTTAAGAGGGCGTGCTCTCGTACCCCACACAGT
61ACCCAGAACTGTTATTCTGACCGTCCTGAATAAAGAGCGCGACGGCCGCGGTGTTCACGC
121ATCATCGCAGCTGGAATAAACGATTGTTCTGCATACCCCAATAACCGTCGTAAAATTAGC
181CGTAGGTGTGTCCGGACCTATCAATGCGGATAACGGAGTGCTAAATAAAGAGATTTATCA
241CGCTATCAAGCACGCAGAATATCGAGGGATAGTAAACGGTGCGGCACCTGCGTCCCCCTT
301AAGCTAACAGGAGATTCTCTGCATTTGCTTAGTGGAGTGCCGTGGACAAAACGAGCCTAC
361CTAACCATAAGGAAAAGTAGCATGGCATCGACGCTAAGCAGGCTAAGCGTAGTAGGCCAG
421GATGGGATAATTTTGCACTAGTGAATCTGCGTGGTGGGAGGTTTATCTTTCGTCCTACCC
481CAGCCGTCGGTCACTTGTGGAACCAAGCGCCGTCGGATGCTAAGTCCCCCAGTCTACCTG
541TTCGCCGACA

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

1

Available

2

Available

Herbarium sheet (algae)

SPC-M-0091

Preservation
Dry, room temperature
Quantity
3 sheets
Preserved
2018-03-27

National Heritage Collection — Store (Demo)

Available

Frozen tissue for DNA

TIS-M-0091

Preservation
Liquid nitrogen
Quantity
3 tubes
Preserved
2018-04-19

National Heritage Collection — Store (Demo)

Sample lifecycle

01 Field sampling02 Registration03 Preservation04 Molecular work

2018-03-18 · Field sampling — Masirah Island, Ash Sharqiyah — collected at 10 m.

2018-03-27 · Registration — Registered at University Microbiology Lab (Demo) as OMN-MAR-0091.

2018-03-27 · Preservation — Material preserved: Dry, room temperature · Liquid nitrogen.

2018-04-19 · 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, 2018-03-18 · 10 m · by M. Al-Balushi

  2. Curated record

    University Microbiology Lab (Demo)

  3. Preserved material

    2 samples across 1 laboratories (demo)

  4. Research data

    DNA barcoding (demo)

No publications linked

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

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