Euglena sanguinea Ehrenberg 1832
Publication Details
Euglena sanguinea Ehrenberg 1832: 71, pl. I [1]: fig. IV [4]
Published in: Ehrenberg, C.G. (1832). Über die Entwickelung und Lebensdauer der Infusionsthiere; nebst ferneren Beiträgen zu einer Vergleichung ihrer organischen Systeme. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Physikalische Klasse 1831: 1-154, pls I-IV.
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The type species (lectotype) of the genus Euglena is Euglena viridis (O.F.Müller) Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Schlesien; (INA 1996) Lectotype: drawing no. 556 image d (Ecdraw556) from Ehrenberg's Collection : fig. 1, e-g (permanently preserved material from strain SAG 1224-30 deposited at the Herbarium of the Biology Faculty at the Univ. of Warwaw. Poland) (epitype) (Karnkowska-Ishikawa et al. 2013: 621) Notes: Culture representing the epitype: strain SAG 1224-30 deposited at the Sammlung von Algenkulturen Pflanzenphysiologisches Institut der Universitat Gottingen (SAG), Germany.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), blood-red (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended diagnosis (Karnkowska-Ishikawa & Zakrys 2013: 620).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 29 September 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 December 2024
