Phacus asymmetricus Prescott, nom. illeg. 1944
Publication Details
Phacus asymmetricus Prescott, nom. illeg. 1944: 366, pl. 3: fig. 32
Published in: Prescott, G.W. (1944). New species and varieties of Wisconsin algae. Farlowia 1(3): 347-385, 5 pls.
Request PDFPublication date: "January 1944" 15 May 1944 [INA]
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 gibbosus Huber-Pestalozzi.
Type Information
Type locality: Roadside fosse near Shell Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, U.S.A.; (Index Nominum Algarum)
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 27 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
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 18 April 2024
