Euglena sima Wermel 1924
Publication Details
Euglena sima Wermel 1924: 205, fig. 8
Published in: Wermel, E. (1924). Neue oder wenig bekannte Protisten. XII. Nene oder wenig bekannte Flagellaten. XL Beschreibung neuer Flagellaten aus Rußland. Archiv für Protistenkunde 48(1): 204-206, 9 figures.
Publication date: 6 June 1924
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.
Type Information
Type locality: "Ende Juli in grosser Zahl in einem Teiche Sima gefunden und auch in daneben liegendem Torf." [Russia]; (Wermel 1924: 206)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 23 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 December 2024