Amblyophis pygmaea (Schmarda) Diesing 1850
Publication Details
Amblyophis pygmaea (Schmarda) Diesing 1850: 82
Published in: Diesing, K.M. (1850). Systema helminthum Vol. 1. pp. [i]-xiii, [1]-680. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller.
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Amblyophis is Amblyophis viridis Ehrenberg.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Euglena pygmaea Schmarda.
Basionym
Euglena pygmaea Schmarda
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), pygmy, dwarf (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 February 2024
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 February 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024
