Euglena intermedia var. brevis F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich 1930
Publication Details
Euglena intermedia var. brevis F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich 1930: 71, fig 25, G
Published in: Fritsch, F.E., Rich, F. & Stephens, M.L. (1930). Contributions to our knowledge of freshwater algae of Africa. 7. Freshwater algae (exclusive of diatoms) from Griqualand West. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 18: 1-92, figs 1-32.
Publication date: 1930
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euglena is Euglena viridis (O.F.Müller) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Euglena deses (O.F.Müller) Ehrenberg.
Source of Synonymy
Karnkowska-Ishikawa, A., Milanowski, R. & Zakrys, B. (2011). The species Euglena deses (Euglenaceae) revisited: new morphologica and molecular data. Journal of Phycology 47(3): 653-661.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), intermediate (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 January 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 21 November 2024
