Phacus ranulus Pochmann 1942
Publication Details
Phacus ranulus Pochmann 1942: 147
Published in: Pochmann, A. (1942). Synopsis der Gattung Phacus. Archiv für Protistenkunde 95: 81-252.
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.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 03 May 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 18 March 2025
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Nomenclatural note
New name, 1942: 212 for Phacus longicauda f. curtus Lefèvre 1933; [ The author writes "nov. sp." rather than "nov. nom."] (INA). - (17 December 2020) - G.M. Guiry
Taxonomic note
Combination also proposed by Prescott, 1955: 112, pl. III, fig. 13, as Phacus ranulus, but it was illegitimate: not Phacus ranula Pochmann 1942 [INA] - (03 November 2016) - Salvador Valenzuela Miranda
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Luka Sato in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 18 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 12 July 2025
