Harvey, W.H. (1849), Nereis australis: 108 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Melobesia flabellata Sond. legitimate

Woelkerling, W.J. in Womersley, H.B.S. (ed.) (1996), Mastophoroideae. The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIB: - [secondary reference]

Woelkerling, W.J. in Womersley, H.B.S. (ed.) (1996), Mastophoroideae. The Marine Benthic Flora of Southern Australia. Part IIIB: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Metamastophora flabellata (Sond.) Setch. legitimate

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

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