Boergesen, F.C.E. (1944), Some marine algae from Mauritius, III. Rhodophyceae, Part 3: Rhodymeninales. Biologiske Meddelelser. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab 19 (6): 19-23, figs 13-15 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Mauritius: Between Gunner's Quoin and Flat Island, dredged at a depth of 25 fathoms, 15 Oct. 1929, TH. MORTENSEN.
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: Copenhagen: [Accession No. unknown]

Huisman, J.M. (1996), The red algal genus Coelarthrum Boergesen (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodymeniales) in Australian seas, including the description of Chamaebotrys gen. nov. Phycologia 35: - [secondary reference]

Huisman, J.M. (1996), The red algal genus Coelarthrum Boergesen (Rhodymeniaceae, Rhodymeniales) in Australian seas, including the description of Chamaebotrys gen. nov. Phycologia 35: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Coelarthrum cliftonii (Harv.) Kylin legitimate

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

• Comment: Type specimen is illustrated in Huisman 1996: fig. 2.

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