View PDF Identifiers Isolate 918 Taxonomy Class Bacillariophyceae Genus Phaeodactylum Species tricornutum Synonyms (Name) Synonyms (Isolate) Isolation Information Isolated By David Cassis Isolation Date 3-Aug Collector Location Jericho Beach, Vancouver Source a vertical net sample taken from the pier, between surface and 4m deep Specimen Details Size Medium Salinity 28 Growth Details highly halotolerant (enough to live among salt crystals in mostly dried up cultures); grow very rapidly Active y Clonal n Map Comments mostly triradiate form with some fusiform cells