Phacus caudatus var. tenuis Svirenko 1916
Publication Details
Phacus caudatus var. tenuis Svirenko 1916: 121 (R), 131, pl. III [3]: figs 17, 18 (as 'caudata')
Published in: Svirenko, D.O. (1916). [Materials for use in the study of the algae of Russia. Systematic and geographical study on the Euglenaceae]. Travaux de la Société des Naturalistes a l'Université Impériale de Kharkow 48(1): 67-143, 3 pls [I-III]. [in Russian, Latin, French resumé]
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Phacus is Phacus longicauda (Ehrenberg) Dujardin.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Phacus tenuis Svirenko.
Type Information
Type locality: Russia: guv. poltava, Charkow, Tomsk, Erivan, Grenburg, Voronage; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), caudate, i.e., ending with a tail-like appendage (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 02 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 25 February 2022
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 February 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024