Euglena skvortsovii Molinari & Guiry, 2021

Molinari-Novoa, Eduardo A., 2021, Nomenclatural notes on algae. V. New names for various algal taxa, mostly at the species rank, Notulae Algarum 184, pp. 1-17 : 5

publication ID

2009-8987

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/420787F5-0514-FFD8-FF4C-2082E6A3F2E4

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Euglena skvortsovii Molinari & Guiry
status

nom. nov.

Euglena skvortsovii Molinari & Guiry , nom. nov.

Replaced name: Euglena pringsheimii Skvortsov , Nova Hedwigia 14: 382, 1968 (Euglenophyta, Euglenaceae ), nom. illeg., non Euglena pringsheimii M.O.P. Iyengar (1962: 323) , Euglenaceae .

Notes: The species is renamed for the original author, prolific Russian phycologist Boris Vassilievich Skvortsov (1896-1980). According to the taxonomical treatment of Alves-da-Silva & Menezes (2010), there are six varieties besides the nominal variety i, thus, the following combinations are thus required for this Brazilian endemic.

Kingdom

Protozoa

Phylum

Euglenozoa

Class

Euglenophyceae

Order

Euglenida

Family

Euglenidae

Genus

Euglena

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