Lepocinclis fusiformis (H.J.Carter) Lemmermann 1901

Publication Details
Lepocinclis fusiformis (H.J.Carter) Lemmermann 1901: 89

Published in: Lemmermann, E. (1901). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Planktonalgen. XII. Notizen über einige Schwebealgen. XIII. Das Phytoplankton des Ryck und des Greifswalder Boddens. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 19: 85-95.

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Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Lepocinclis is Lepocinclis globulus Perty.

Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Basionym
Euglena fusiformis H.J.Carter

Type Information
Type locality: Bremen, Germany; (Lukomska-Kowalczyk & al. 2019: 290) Notes: "Holotype: Carter 1859, pl. 1, figs. 15 and 17 Epitype: Figure 3l designated herein that supports the holotype (Carter 1859, pl. 1, figs. 15 and 17)" (Lukomska-Kowalczyk & al. 2019).

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), fusiform; swollen at the middle and tapering to each end like a spindle; narrowly ellipsoid (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 07 March 2022

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 March 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024

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