Phacus acuminatus var. acuticauda (Y.V.Roll) Huber-Pestalozzi 1955
Publication Details
Phacus acuminatus var. acuticauda (Y.V.Roll) Huber-Pestalozzi 1955: 194, fig. 230
Published in: Huber-Pestalozzi, G. (1955). Das Phytoplankton des Süsswassers. Systematik und biologie. 4. Teil. Euglenophyceen. In: Die Binnengewässer...Band 16, 4. Teil. (Thienemann, A. Eds), pp. [i]-ix, 1-606. Stuttgart: E.Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Nägele u. Obermiller).
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 acuminatus A.Stokes.
Basionym
Phacus acuticauda Y.V.Roll
Type Information
Type locality: Russia: N. Donetz Biol. Station; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), acuminate, i.e. tapering gradually or abruptly from inwardly curved sides into a narrow point (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 24 November 2020
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 16 April 2024
