Eutreptia

Eutreptia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Clade: Discoba
Phylum: Euglenozoa
Class: Euglenida
Clade: Euglenophyceae
Order: Eutreptiales
Family: Eutreptiaceae
Genus:
Perty, 1852[1]
Type species
Eutreptia viridis
Perty[1]

Eutreptia is a genus of Euglenozoa belonging to the family Eutreptiaceae (Eutreptiidae).[1] The genus was first described by Maximilian Perty in 1852.[1] It has a cosmopolitan distribution,[2] and is most commonly found in marine or brackish waters;[1] however, some species have also been reported from freshwater.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Eutreptia Perty, 1852 :: Algaebase". www.algaebase.org. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Eutreptia Perty, 1852". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Triemer was invoked but never defined (see the help page).