Euglena

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Euglena


An organism considered both a protozoon (Dorland, 27th ed) and an alga (Bold, Introduction to the Algae, 2d ed, p292). Characteristics include a pellicle usually marked by spiral or longitudinal striations. Most are found in stagnant water.


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