Euglena excavata J.Schiller 1955
Current name:
Discoplastis excavata (J.Schiller) Zakryś & Łukomska
Poland, Izdebno Kościelne village, mid-field pond; September 2017 - 22 December 2021. Bożena Zakryś (zakrys@biol.uw.edu.pl)
Publication Details
Euglena excavata J.Schiller 1955: 117, fig. 105 [three representations]
Published in: Huber-Pestalozzi, G. (1955). Das Phytoplankton des Süsswassers. Systematik und biologie. 4. Teil. Euglenophyceen. In: Die Binnengewässer...Band 16, 4. Teil. (Thienemann, A. Eds), pp. [i]-ix, 1-606. Stuttgart: E.Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Nägele u. Obermiller).
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 Prasiola furfuracea (Hornemann) Trevisan.
Type Information
Syntypes locality: Austria, the canal Rust of the Lake Neusiedler See and farm ponds in Marchfeld; (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al. 2021: 773) Lectotype: Schiller in Huber-Pestalozzi 1955, fig. 105 : Epitype: Fig. 3t (epitype) (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al. 2021: 773)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Description
Emended diagnosis (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al., 2021: 772).
Created: 26 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 05 October 2021
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 October 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 25 April 2024
