Tiny Organisms in Aquatic Habitats

Colored Flagellates –
Archaeplastida (Part), Cryptista (Part), Discoba (Part), SAR-Stramenopiles (Part), SAR-Alveolates (Part)

Observations on Lepocinclis oxyuris

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Lepocinclis oxyuris (Schmarda) B.Marin & Melkonian 2003

Most likely ID: n.a.

Basionym: Euglena oxyuris Schmarda 1846

Add’l Synonyms: Euglena charkowiensis Svirenko 1913
                               Euglena estonica K.Mölder 1943
                               Euglena oxyuris var. charkowiensis (Svirenko) Chu 1946
                               Euglena charkowiensis var. lata Christjuk 1947
                               Euglena oxyuris f. charkowiensis (Svirenko) Bourrelly 1950
                               Euglena oxyuris var. lata (Christjuk) Popova 1955
                               Euglena oxyuris f. lata (Christjuk) T.G.Popova 1966
                               Lepocinclis oxyuris var. lata (Christjuk) D.A.Kapustin 2011

Sampling date 07/2018. Scale bars indicate 100 µm.

Two images show a slight bending of the organism.

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Place name: Pond in the forest of Altenholz-Stift (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) 
Latitude: 54.384913     Longitude: 10.125691

Microscope Zeiss Axioplan, camera Olympus OM-D M5 MKII. DOF images.

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