Halosaccion japonicum Harvey 1857

Publication Details
Halosaccion japonicum Harvey 1857: 331 (as 'japonica')

Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1857 '1856'). Algae. In: Account of the Botanical specimens. (Gray, A., ed) Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853 and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy. Volume II - with illustrations. (Anon. Eds), pp. 331-332. Washington: Senate of the Thirty-third Congress, Second Session, Executive Document. House of Representatives.

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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 Analipus japonicus (Harvey) M.J.Wynne.

Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (1971). Concerning the phaeophycean genera Analipus and Heterochordaria. Phycologia 10: 169-175.

Type Information
Type locality: "Hakodadi, Japan." [Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan];

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 05 January 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 29 January 2014

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 29 January 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 November 2024

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