Euglena gasterosteus Skuja 1948
Current name:
Discoplastis gasterosteus (Skuja) Zakryś & Łukomska
Poland, Łysaków town, field pond; July 2019 - 22 December 2021. Bożena Zakryś (zakrys@biol.uw.edu.pl)
Publication Details
Euglena gasterosteus Skuja 1948: 195, pl. XXII [22]: figs 21-25
Published in: Skuja, H. (1948). Taxonomie des Phytoplanktons einiger Seen in Uppland, Schweden. Symbolae Botanicae Upsalienses 9(3): 1-399, 39 pls.
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 Discoplastis gasterosteus (Skuja) Zakryś & Łukomska.
Type Information
Type locality: Sweden: Uppland: Säbysjön; (Index Nominum Algarum) Lectotype: Skuja 1948, pl. 22, fig. 23: Epitype: fig. 31 (epitype) (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al. 2021: 773) Notes: Latvia, known from several lakes (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al., 2021: 773).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended diagnosis (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al., 2021: 773).
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 31 January 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 31 January 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 28 March 2024