Phacus orbicularis f. gigas (A.M.Cunha) Popova 1955
Current name:
Phacus gigas A.M.Cunha
Poland, Jęczewo village, pond, 23 May 2019 - 28 August 2020. Bożena Zakryś (zakrys@biol.uw.edu.pl)
Publication Details
Phacus orbicularis f. gigas (A.M.Cunha) Popova 1955: 229
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 gigas A.M.Cunha.
Basionym
Phacus gigas A.M.Cunha
Type Information
Type locality: Brazil: Manguinhos (Rio de Janeiro); (Index Nominum Algarum) Holotype: Cunha 1913, pl. 10, fig. 3: Fig. 4j (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al., 2020) (epitype) (Lukomska-Kowalczyk & al. 2020: 1146) Notes: GenBank MN149572. Representative locality: Freshwater, Oracze, farm pond (53°52'36.6"N, 22°20'41.2"E).
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), orbicular (Stearn 1973).
Created: 27 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 26 November 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 26 November 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
