Setacea (De Toni) Necchi & Rossignolo, 2016, nom. inval.

Holotype species: Setacea atra (Hudson) Necchi & Rossignolo

Publication details: (De Toni) Necchi & Rossignolo, 2016: 343

Currently accepted name for the type species: Atrophycus ater (Hudson) Necchi & Rossignolo

Original publication and holotype designation: Rossignolo, N.L. & Necchi, O., Jr. (2016). Revision of section Setacea of the genus Batrachospermum (Batrachospermales, Rhodophyta) with emphasis on specimens from Brazil. Phycologia 55(4): 337-346, 17 figs, 3 tables.

The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2017-07-07 by M.D. Guiry.

Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Atrophycus.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Rossignolo, N.L., Necchi, O., Jr. & Guiry, M.D. (2017). Atrophycus, a new genus name for "Setacea (De Toni) Necchi & Rossignolo". Notulae Algarum 26: 1-2, no figs.

Nomenclatural note
Invalid: see Rossignolo, Necchi & Guiry (2017: 1). Basionym: section Setacea De Toni (1897). - (03 July 2017) - M.D. Guiry

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 07 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 July 2025