Description
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Genus Urceolus
(L. urceolus : small jug, small pitcher) The perigynium in Carex; any structure resembling a small pitcher.
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Protozoa
()
- (Goldfuss, 1818) R. Owen, 1858
- Protozoa
- Infrakingdom:
Excavata
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 2002
- Phylum:
Euglenozoa
()
- Class:
Euglenida
()
- Order:
Euglenales
()
- Family:
Peranemataceae
()
- Genus:
Urceolus
()
- Specific descriptor:
platyrhynchus
- Popova
- Form:
skujae
- Scientific name: - Urceolus platyrhynchus forma skujae Popova
- Form:
skujae
- Specific descriptor:
platyrhynchus
- Popova
- Genus:
Urceolus
(
- Family:
Peranemataceae
(
- Order:
Euglenales
(
- Class:
Euglenida
(
- Phylum:
Euglenozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Excavata
(
- Kingdom:
Protozoa
(
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Taylor A..
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Urceolus
There are approximately 12 species in this genus:
U. alenizinii · U. cornutus · U. costata · U. costatus · U. cyclostomus · U. gobii · U. macromastix · U. ovatus · U. pascheri · U. platyrhynchus · U. platyrhynchus forma skujae · U. sabulosus
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Notes
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Contributors
- AlgaeBase, 3.0, 2004.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 10367364
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Alg-57701
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13324294
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3504053
