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Sargassum ilicifolium

Sargassum seaweed

Accession: OMN-MAR-0110

Family
Sargassaceae
Category
Marine algae
Geographic origin
Daymaniyat Islands, Al Batinah
Sampling depth
9.1 m
Collection date
2017-08-02
Holding institution
National Heritage Collection (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

Green

Holdfast

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

Resource network

This record

OMN-MAR-0110

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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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Recorded depth
9.1 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 2017-08-02 — not a monitoring series.

Water temperature

24.3 °C

Recorded at sampling · Daymaniyat Islands, Al Batinah

Sampling depth 9.1 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:DEMO0110· demonstration barcode identifier, no external database record

Molecular markers

Sequenced (demo)
Marker
RuBisCO large subunit
Type
Plastid barcode
Sequence ID
OMN-MAR-0110_rbcL
Length
550 bp

Synthetic demonstration sequence — not a real sequencing result.

Sequence viewer · rbcL

1AAGCTAGCTTATCCTCAGCTGGCGGAATATCATCTTGTCAAGTTAGAACTACAACGGATC
61GGAACCACCCCACTGGAGCCAATCCAACTTCCTGGATATAGCTATGTTAGATGTGTTCAA
121GAGCGGTCACCCTCCGTTTACCAGTTTGCCATGCACAGAGTGAATGAAGTAGGGAGCGCA
181GCGTAGAGGTTGCTCATTGCCCAAGTATCGCCAATGTGTACATAACAAATTCCCAAGATA
241GGAACCGACAGTAAACCTGGTAAAGCAGCGTTGATGTGCAATAGTTAACTGGATGCCACG
301GTACAATTAAAAAACTTTTAACTATACGCGGAAGACTTCCGAGATCAATCCAAGGCTGCG
361AACGGTCGGAAGGCGAAGTCATTTGGGGCGCAAAGCTTGAATTCATTTCGATCACCATGC
421CTTCCAGACTCGGGGATGAGCGACTTTGACACGACTTGGCCCTCAACATCGGTAACACAA
481ACTATCTTGAATCTGAGCTAGCGCCCCAGTAGACAGATAGGAAAGTTTGGGGATTGCCGC
541ACTGCCGTGC

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

1

Available

Herbarium sheet (algae)

SPC-M-0110

Preservation
Dry, room temperature
Quantity
2 sheets
Preserved
2017-08-07

Marine Science Centre — Wet Lab (Demo)

Reserved

Frozen tissue for DNA

TIS-M-0110

Preservation
−80 °C freezer
Quantity
1 tubes
Preserved
2017-09-25

Marine Science Centre — Wet Lab (Demo)

Sample lifecycle

01 Field sampling02 Registration03 Preservation04 Molecular work

2017-08-02 · Field sampling — Daymaniyat Islands, Al Batinah — collected at 9.1 m.

2017-08-07 · Registration — Registered at National Heritage Collection (Demo) as OMN-MAR-0110.

2017-08-07 · Preservation — Material preserved: Dry, room temperature · −80 °C freezer.

2017-09-25 · 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

    Daymaniyat Islands, 2017-08-02 · 9.1 m · by M. Al-Balushi

  2. Curated record

    National Heritage Collection (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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