Euglena caudata E.F.W.Hübner 1886

Publication Details
Euglena caudata E.F.W.Hübner 1886: 13, fig. 15

Published in: Hübner, E.F.W. (1886). Euglenaceen-Flora von Stralsund. Programm des Realgymnasiums Stralsund 1886: 1-20, 1 pl..

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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 Euglenaria caudata (E.F.W.Hübner) Karnkowska-Ishikawa & E.W.Linton.

Source of Synonymy
Linton, E.W., Karnkowska-Ishikawa, A., Kim, J.I., Shin, W., Bennett, M., Kwiatowski, J., Zakrys, B. & Triemer, R.E. (2010). Reconstructing euglenoid evolutionary relationships using three genes: nuclear SSU and LSU, and chloroplast 16S rDNA sequences and the description of Euglenaria gen. nov. (Euglenophyta). Protist 161: 603-19.

Type Information
Type locality: Graben an der Barther Landstrasse, Stralsund ; (INA 1996) Lectotype: fig. 15 in Hübner (1886): see below (epitype) (Karnkowska-Ishikawa et al. 2012: 734) Notes: Epitype (Karnkowska-Ishikawa et al. 2012: 734, figs 1,d and l) : Permanently preserved material (cells in resin, for EM) from strain ASW 08048 deposited at the Herbarium of the Biology Faculty at the Univ. of Warsaw, Poland.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), caudate, i.e., ending with a tail-like appendage (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 02 February 2022

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024

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