Euglena centralis Z.X.Shi, nom. illeg. 1996
Publication Details
Euglena centralis Z.X.Shi, nom. illeg. 1996: 114, fig. 1.3
Published in: Shi, Z.X. (1996). New taxa of the genus Euglena (Euglenophyta) from Hubei, China. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 34(1): 112-115, 1 figure.
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 Euglena pseudocentralis Z.X.Shi.
Type Information
Type locality: "Hubei: Gongang" [China]; (Shi 1996: 114) Holotype: Z.X.Shi; 1983-03-03; "in fossula cum aqua viridi et graminibus numerosis"; HBI; HP8498 (Shi 1996: 114)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 21 July 2024
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Taxonomic note
Illegitimate: not Euglena centralis M.Gojdics 1953 - (15 October 2014) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Citing AlgaeBase
Cite this record as:
E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 21 July 2024. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 June 2025
