Halosaccion | |
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Halosaccion glandiforme | |
Scientific classification | |
(unranked): | Archaeplastida |
Division: | Rhodophyta |
Class: | Florideophyceae |
Order: | Palmariales |
Family: | Palmariaceae |
Genus: | Halosaccion Kützing, 1843 |
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The species of this genus are found in Northern Hemisphere. [1]
Species: [1]
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