Euglena fronsundulata L.P.Johnson 1944
Publication Details
Euglena fronsundulata L.P.Johnson 1944: 105, pl. I [1]: fig. 3
Published in: Johnson, L.P. (1944). Euglenae of Iowa. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 63(2): 97-135, 7 pls.
Request PDFType 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 Lepocinclis tripteris (Dujardin) B.Marin & M.Melkonian.
Source of Synonymy
Marin, B., Palm, A., Klingberg, M. & Melkonian, M. (2003). Phylogeny and taxonomic revision of plastid-containing euglenophytes based on SSU rDNA sequence comparisons and synapomorphic signatures in the SSU rRNA secondary structure. Protist 154(1): 99-145, 8 figures, 9 tables.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Iowa; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 14 March 2022
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 June 2025
