Euglena phacoides Nygaard 1950
Publication Details
Euglena phacoides Nygaard 1950: 163, fig. 100
Published in: Nygaard, G. (1950 '1949'). Hydrobiological studies on some Danish ponds and lakes. Part II: The quotient hypothesis and some new or little known phytoplankton organisms. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 7(1): 1-294, 126 figs, 2 tables.
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 spathirhyncha (Skuja) Triemer.
Type Information
Type locality: Denmark: Bistrup Dam, Sortedam II, Lynge Vandingsdam, and near Soro, Seeland; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 06 October 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024