Halymenia saccata Harvey, nom. illeg. 1860
Current name: Webervanbossea splachnoides (Harvey) G.De Toni
Publication Details
Halymenia saccata Harvey, nom. illeg. 1860: 327
Published in: Harvey, W.H. (1860). Characters of new algae, chiefly from Japan and adjacent regions, collected by Charles Wright in the North Pacific Exploring Expedition under Captain James Rodgers. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 4: 327-335.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Halymenia is Halymenia floresii (Clemente) C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Webervanbossea splachnoides (Harvey) G.De Toni.
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 15 February 2005 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 14 October 2010
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 14 October 2010. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 15 January 2025