Agardh, C.A. (1824), Systema algarum: 190 [comb. nov.]

Kraft, G.T. & Womersley, H.B.S. in Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), Family Acrotylaceae. The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: ABRS (2011) uses this taxon concept.

ABRS (2011), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2011: - [secondary reference]

• AMANI dist.: Tasmania (Flindersian). World: South Africa, Amsterdam Is., India, Sri Lanka.

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