Phacus tortuosus Y.V.Roll 1925
Publication Details
Phacus tortuosus Y.V.Roll 1925: 141, pl. 5: fig. 22 (as 'tortuosa')
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 of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), bent or twisted in different directions, involved, complicated (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 28 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 14 July 2023
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024