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Scientific Name: Euglenaria caudata (E.F.W.Hübner) Karnowska-Ishikawa, Linton & Kwiatowski, 2010
Synonym: Euglena flava (P.A.Dangeard, 1902) (Currently unaccepted)
Photo: Bożena Zakryś (Algaebase)
Classification:
Kingdom: Protozoa
Phylum: Euglenozoa
Class: Euglenoidea
Order: Euglenida
Family: Euglenaceae
Description:
These cells exhibit an elongated, spindle-shaped structure with a lengthy flagellum, measuring between 53 to 119 micrometers in length and 13 to 28 micrometers in width. They have a distinct long and slender front section resembling a neck, which gradually tapers towards a pointed posterior end. Additionally, their central region appears to be swollen and somewhat resembling a top. These cells primarily reproduce through asexual means, specifically through binary fission.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
They tend to grow in freshwater.
Environment:
Freshwater
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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