Kuetzing, F.T. (1843), Phycologia generalis: 250, pl. 45.III [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Auf Felsen im Meere bei Spalato!

Womersley, H.B.S. (1994), The marine benthic flora of southern Australia: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Bangia atropurpurea (Roth) C.Agardh legitimate

Silva, P.C., Basson, P.I. & Moe, R.L. (1996), Catalogue of the benthic marine algae of the Indian Ocean. University of California Publications in Botany 79: - [secondary reference]

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

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