Phacus elegans Pochmann 1942

Publication Details
Phacus elegans Pochmann 1942: 199, fig. 107

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.

Type Information
Type locality: southern Germany, peatbog Rauhen Wiese near Böhmenkirch (Schwarzwald); (Lukomska-Kowalczyk & al. 2020: 1146) Holotype: Pochmann 1942, fig. 107: Fig. 4a (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al., 2020) (epitype) (Lukomska-Kowalczyk & al. 2020: 1146) Notes: GenBank MN149571. Representative locality: freshwater, Urwitalt, pond 19 (53°50'38.0"N, 21°38'06.5"E.

Origin of Species Name
Adjective B (Latin), elegant (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.

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 23 April 2024

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