Phacus tortus (Lemmermann) Skvortsov 1928

Publication Details
Phacus tortus (Lemmermann) Skvortsov 1928: 110, pl. 2: figs 9, 10 (as 'torta')

Published in: Skvortsov, B.V. (1928). Die Euglenaceengattung Phacus Dujardin. Eine systematische Übersicht. Berichte der deutsche botanischen Gesellschaft 46: 105-125, 1 plate.

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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.

Basionym
Phacus longicauda var. tortus Lemmermann

Type Information
not in INA; (INA 1996) Lectotype: fig. 3a in pl. 2 in Skuja (1926): fig. 3n (epitype) (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al. 2015: 1153) Notes: Representative DNA sequence: GenBank KP944112. Representative locality: freshwater, Szander's Pond in Jelonki, Warsaw (52°13'02.7"N, 20°54'41.2"E).

Origin of Species Name
Participle A (Latin), twisted (Stearn 1983).

General Environment
This is a freshwater species.

Description
Amended diagnosis (Lukomska-Kowalczyk et al., 2015: 1153).

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

Last updated: 25 July 2023

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 25 July 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 December 2024

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