Gymnastica elegans J.Schiller 1925

Publication Details
Gymnastica elegans J.Schiller 1925: 96, pl. 4: fig. 20

Published in: Schiller, J. (1926). Die planktonischen Vegetationen des Adriatischen Meeres. B. Chrysomonadina, Heterokontae, Cryptomonadina, Eugleninae, Volvocales. 1. Systematischer Teil. (Nach den Ergebnissen der österreichischen Adriaforschung in den Jahren 1911-1914). Archiv für Protistenkunde 53: 59-123, 30 figures, plates 3-6.

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Publication date: 1926

Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Gymnastica.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Eutreptiella elegans (J.Schiller) Pascher.

Source of Synonymy
Pascher, A. (1927). Neue oder wenig bekannte Protisten. XX. Neue oder wenig bekannte Flagellaten. XVIII. Archiv für Protistenkunde 58(3): 577-598, 20 figures.

Type Information
Type locality: Adriatic; (INA 1996)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 01 February 2011 by G.M. Guiry.

Last updated: 05 March 2025

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 April 2025