Phacus costatus Conrad 1914
Publication Details
Phacus costatus Conrad 1914: 135, fig. 3 (as 'costata')
Published in: Conrad, W. (1914). Algues, Schizophycées et Flagellates. Annales de Biologie Lacustre 7: 126-152.
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 Monomorphina costata (Conrad) Marin & Melkonian.
Type Information
Type locality: Latvia: near Libau; (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), ribbed, having one or more primary veins or ridges (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 29 November 2002 by Andy Taylor.
Last updated: 20 September 2016
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 20 September 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 23 April 2024
