Phacus pulcher Y.V.Roll 1925
Publication Details
Phacus pulcher Y.V.Roll 1925: 141, pl. 5: fig. 20 (as 'pulchra')
Published in: Roll, Y.V. (1925). Novyye vidy vodorosley naydennyye v okrestnostyakh Sev.-Donetskoy biologicheskoy stantsii [New species of algae found in the vicinity of the North-Donetsk Biological Station]. Russkii Arkhiv Protistologii 4(3-4): 137-152, plates 5-6. [in Russian with French abstract]
Publication date: 1925
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 pleuronectes (O.F.Müller) Nitzsch ex Dujardin.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), beautiful, fair, pretty.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 30 September 2003 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 05 November 2023
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 05 November 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 May 2024