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Scientific Name: Euglena clavata (Skuja) Karnkowska & E.W.Linton, 2010

Synonym: Euglena clavata (Skuja, 1948) (Currently unaccepted)

Phytoplankton : Euglena clavata

Photo: naturalista_aquitileanus (iNaturalist)

Classification:
Kingdom: Protozoa
Phylum: Euglenozoa
Class: Euglenoidea
Order: Euglenida
Family: Euglenaceae
Description:
Euglena clavata is a small, elongated protist with a club-shaped appearance, found in freshwater habitats. It has two flagella for movement and contains chloroplasts for photosynthesis. Euglena clavata contributes to ecosystem productivity through photosynthesis and serves as a food source in aquatic environments.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
They are associated with freshwater habitats
Environment:
Freshwater
Main References:

Chakraborty S, Karmaker D, Das S, Hossen R (2020) First report on phytoplankton communities of Barishal City, Bangladesh. Current Botany. 11. 142-147. 10.25081/cb.2020.v11.6296

Other References:

iNaturalist (2008) Euglena clavata. https://www.inaturalist.org. Accessed 16 May 2024

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