Euglenineae of Madhya Pradesh, India

Abstract

The euglenoids along with water characteristics of sixty five water bodies of Morena, Gwalior, Shivpuri, Bhopal. Rewa, Pachmarhi, Panna, Bandhavgalh, Amarkantak and Ambikapur in Madhya Pradesh have been studies. Seventy six species were identified belonging to Phacus, Trochelomonas, Euglena, Lepocinclis, Paranema and Strombomonas. Generally, Eugleno and Phacus is appear first in the water bodies and there in an overlapping by Trochelomonas and Lipochilclis, Species such as Euglella polymorplis, E. graciclis, E. viridis, E. proxima, were found in blooms in organically polluted waters with luxurient growth of macrovegetation. Trachelofllonus and Lepocillclis were less frequent in lotic habitat.