Trichopteris Kützing, 1847, nom. illeg.
Holotype species: Trichopteris mertensii (Turner) Kützing
Publication details: Kützing, 1847: 166
Currently accepted name for the type species: Tilopteris mertensii (Turner) Kützing
Original publication and holotype designation: Kützing, F.T. (1847). Diagnosen und Bemerkungen zu neuen oder kritischen Algen. Botanische Zeitung 5: 1-5, 22-25, 33-38, 52-55, 164-167, 177-180, 193-198, 219-223.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2017-07-28 by M.D. Guiry.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tilopteris.
Nomenclatural note
Illegiitmate: not Trichopteris Sprengel, 1827. - (28 July 2017) - M.D. Guiry
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 28 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 26 June 2025