Euglena truncata var. baculifera R.H.Thompson 1938
Publication Details
Euglena truncata var. baculifera R.H.Thompson 1938: 47, pl. X: fig. 16
Published in: Thompson, R.H. (1939 '1938'). A preliminary survey of the fresh-water algae of eastern Kansas. Kansas University Science Bulletin 25: 5-83.
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 Euglena truncata L.B.Walton.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), truncate, i.e., ending very abruptly as if cut straight across (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 14 January 2015
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 January 2015. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024