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Phacus curvicauda f. anomalus (F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich) Safonova 1976

Classification:
Empire Eukaryota
Kingdom Protozoa
Subkingdom Eozoa
Infrakingdom Infrakingdom Euglenozoa
Phylum Euglenozoa
Infraphylum Dipilida
Class Euglenophyceae
Subclass Euglenophycidae
Order Euglenida
Family Phacidae
Genus Phacus

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Poland, Izdebno Kościelne village, country pond, 3 April 2019. 27 Aug 2020. Bożena Zakryś. © Bożena Zakryś (zakrys@biol.uw.edu.pl).

Phacus anomalus F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich Poland, Izdebno Kościelne village, country pond, 3 April 2019
© Bożena Zakryś (zakrys@biol.uw.edu.pl)

Publication details
Phacus curvicauda f. anomalus (F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich) Safonova in Popova & Safonova 1976: 58, pl. 12, figs 1-22

Published in: Popova, T.G. & Safonova, T.A. (1976). Flora Sporovych Rastenij SSSR (Flora plantarum cryptogamarum URSS) 9. Evglenovyje vodorosli ('Euglenophyta'). Vol. 2 pp. 1-278. Leningrad: Izdatel'stvo Nauka.

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 anomalus F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich

Basionym
Phacus anomalus F.E.Fritsch & M.F.Rich

Type information
Type locality: S. Africa: Griqualand West (Index Nominum Algarum). Lectotype: Fritsch & Rich 1929, fig. 24h: Epitype: Fig. 3g (epitype) (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al. 2020: 1144). Notes: GenBank MN149560.

Synonym(s)
No synonyms are currently included in AlgaeBase.

General environment
This is a freshwater species.

No distributions recorded
No distributional records for this taxon have been recorded by AlgaeBase to date. Generally, recent national lists or extensive regional or state lists have been employed to give a general indication of distribution.

Source of current name
Starmach, K. (1983). Euglenophyta - Eugleniny Vol. 3 Flora slodkowodna polski [Euglenophyta Volume 3 Freshwater flora of Poland]. pp. [1]-594. Warszawa: Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. [in Polish]

Key references
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.

Created: 28 November 2002 by Andy Taylor

Verified by: 09 December 2020 by G.M. Guiry

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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. http://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 September 2021.

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