Phacus balatonicus Hortobágyi 1943
Publication Details
Phacus balatonicus Hortobágyi 1943: 87, pl. II [2]: figs 27-36; pl. X [10]: fig. 13
Published in: Hortobágyi, T. (1943). Adatok a Balatonboglári sestnjában, psammonjában és lasionjában élö moszatok ismeretéhez. Magyar Biol. Kutzt. Munk, Tihany 15: 75-127.
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 stokesii Lemmermann.
Source of Synonymy
Lukomska-Kowalczyk, M., Fells, A., Chaber, K., Milanowski, R. & Zakrys, B. (2020). Taxon-rich phylogeny and taxonomy of the genus Phacus (Euglenida) based on morphological and molecular data. Journal of Phycology 56(5): 1135-1156.
Type Information
Type locality: Hungary: Balaton boglári; (INA 1996)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 26 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 08 December 2020
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Nomenclatural note
INA: "There is some Latin, but it doesn't differentiate anything." - (12 August 2016) - M.D. Guiry
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Citing AlgaeBase
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 December 2020. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 01 June 2025
