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Chiloplectus andrassyi


CGC strain code:

PDL0028 

Other codes:

JB-051

Locality:

Dry moss on roof of rabbit shed collected by Andy Vierstraete in May 1997 in garden in Pilkemstraat 10, Bikschote, Belgium.

Classification:

Chromadoria - Chromadorida - Leptolaimina - Plectoidea - Plectidae

Culture conditions:

- Xenic: with small inoculum of E. coli on 1% soil agar (incl. 1-3% dark soil) + 5 µg/ml cholesterol, with 1-3 ml P-buffer (pH 7.3) on top. Co-occurring bacteria have not been removed. Kept at 17C.

Long-term storage:

Freezing was not attempted.

Availability:

Freely available on agar.

Description:

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Identification:

Paul De Ley.

Notes:

No males. Adults and eggs relatively large, the latter with spines. Can also be kept on drier plates. 
Last revised 27 March 1998