Euglena magnifica E.G.Pringsheim 1956
Publication Details
Euglena magnifica E.G.Pringsheim 1956: 97, fig. 24
Published in: Pringsheim, E.G. (1956). Contributions towards a monograph of the genus Euglena. Nova Acta Leopoldiana 18(125): 3-168.
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 Euglena sanguinea Ehrenberg.
Type Information
Type locality: Pool near Debden and Saffron-Walden in England; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), magnificent.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 02 December 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 December 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
