Euglena lucens E.K.F.Günther 1928
Publication Details
Euglena lucens E.K.F.Günther 1928: 570, pl. 13: figs 12-14
Published in: Günther, [E.K.] F. (1928). Über den Bau und Lebenweise der Euglenen, besonders der Arten E. terricola, geniculata, proxima, sanguinea, und lucens nov. spec. Archiv für Protistenkunde 60(3): 511-590, 5 figs, pls. 13-15.
Type Species
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.
Origin of Species Name
Participle B (Latin), shining, polished, glistening (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 16 September 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024
