Agardh, C.A. (1820), Species algarum: 437 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Fucus scalpelliformis R.Br. ex Turner legitimate

Womersley, H.B.S. (1984), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia. Part I: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Fucus scalpelliformis R.Br. ex Turner legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Corradoria scalpelliformis (R.Br. ex Turner) Trevis. legitimate

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

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

• AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian), Victoria (Flindersian), Tasmania (Flindersian), South Australia (Flindersian), Western Australia (Flindersian). World: Aldabra Is, India, Kenya, madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Oman, pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Yemen.

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