Lepocinclis tripteris var. major (Svirenko) D.A.Kapustin 2011
Publication Details
Lepocinclis tripteris var. major (Svirenko) D.A.Kapustin 2011: 141
Published in: Kapustin, D.A. (2011). [New nomenclature and taxonomical combinations within euglenophytes]. Algologia 21(1): 137-144. [in Ukrainian]
Request PDFType Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lepocinclis is Lepocinclis globulus Perty.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Lepocinclis pseudospiroides (Svirenko) Zakryś & Chaber.
Source of Synonymy
Chaber, K., Lukomska-Kowalczyk, M., Fells, A., Milanowski, R. & Zakrys, B. (2022). Toward the robust resolution of taxonomic ambiguity within Lepocinclis (Euglenida) based on DNA sequencing and morphology. Journal of Phycology 58(1): 105-120.
Basionym
Euglena tripteris var. major Svirenko
Type Information
Ukraine (Kharkiv; Poltava); Russia (Tambov).;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), three-winged.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 October 2018 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 23 January 2023
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Nomenclatural note
Combination also introduced by Taskin & Alp (in Taskin et al. 2019: xvi). - (20 November 2019) - M.D. Guiry
Taxonomic note
According to Chaber et al.(2022: 114), Euglena tripteris var. major is a synonym of Lepocinclis pseudospiroides. - (11 March 2022) - G.M. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 23 January 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 July 2025
