Halosaccion ramentaceum (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1852
Current name:
Devaleraea ramentacea (Linnaeus) Guiry
at low water with Dulse in background. Digby
Neck Nova Scotia. - 02 June 2012. David J. Garbary
Publication Details
Halosaccion ramentaceum (Linnaeus) J.Agardh 1852: 358
Published in: Agardh, J.G. (1851). Species genera et ordines algarum, seu descriptiones succinctae specierum, generum et ordinum, quibus algarum regnum constituitur. Volumen secundum: algas florideas complectens. Part 2, fasc. 1. pp. 337 [bis]-351 [bis] 352-506. Lundae [Lund]: C.W.K. Gleerup.
Publication date: Jan-Jun
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 ramentacea (Linnaeus) Guiry.
Source of Synonymy
Guiry, M.D. (1982). Devaleraea, a new genus of the Palmariaceae (Rhodophyta) in the North Atlantic and North Pacific. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 62: 1-13.
Basionym
Fucus ramentaceus Linnaeus
Type Information
Type locality: [No locality given in the original publication.]; (Linnaeus 1767: 718) Lectotype: LINN; 1274.82 (Spencer & al. 2009: 250) Notes: Lectotype chosen by L.M. Irvine is the top left specimen.Type is shown at http://linnean-online.org/13612/ where it indicated that it is probable that the specimen was collected by J.D. Koenig.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 December 1998 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 03 April 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 03 April 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 30 November 2024