Halosacciocolax kjellmanii S.Lund, nom. inval. 1959
Publication Details
Halosacciocolax kjellmanii S.Lund, nom. inval. 1959: 192
Published in: Lund, S. (1959). The marine algae of East Greenland. I. Taxonomic part. Meddelser om Grønland 156(1): 1-247, 42 figs.
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The type species (holotype) of the genus Halosacciocolax is Halosacciocolax lundii Edelstein.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Rhodophysema lundii (Edelstein) C.W.Schneider & M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Schneider, C.W. & Wynne, M.J. (2019). Fourth addendum to the synoptic review of red algal genera. Botanica Marina 62(4): 355-367 [1-13].
Type Information
Syntype localities: Scoresby Sund District, Kap Tobin; mouth of Harry Inlet; Fame Oer, East Greenland.; (Lund 1959: 192) Type: Parasitic on Halosaccion ramentaceum; C?; Notes: See INA: arguably lectotypified in Dixon & Irvine (1977); see also Athansiadis (1996:80).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 16 April 1996 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 16 May 2019
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Nomenclatural note
Invalid: type not designated (see INA). - (26 June 2010) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 16 May 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 June 2025
