Halosaccion firmum (Postels & Ruprecht) Kützing 1843

Publication Details
Halosaccion firmum (Postels & Ruprecht) Kützing 1843: 439

Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.

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Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843

Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halosaccion is Halosaccion hydrophorum (Postels & Ruprecht) Kützing.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Devaleraea firma (Postels & Ruprecht) Selivanova.

Source of Synonymy
Selivanova, O. (2016). The order Palmariales (Rhodophyta) in the North Pacific area of Russia: taxonomic revision of Halosaccion Kützing and Devaleraea Guiry. Annual Research & Review in Biology 10(5): 1-14, 4 figs.

Basionym
Dumontia firma Postels & Ruprecht

Type Information
Type locality: Ad littora sinus Awatscha [Kamtschatka]; (Postels & Ruprecht 1840: 19) Type: LE;

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 28 March 1998 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 08 July 2017

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Distributional note
Arctic regions in the White Sea (Zinova 1955: 151). - (28 July 2015) - M.D. Guiry

Habitat note
Intertidal and subtidal zones (Selivanova & Zhigadlova 2009). - (10 May 2010) - G.M. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 02 June 2025

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