Huisman, J.M. (1985), Rhipidothamnion secundum gen. et sp. nov. and Spermothamnion miniatum sp. nov. (Ceramiaceae, Rhodophyta) from eastern Australia. Phycologia 24: 56-58; figs 2-15 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Holotype: MELU 24258, cystocarpic (collected by John M. Huisman & Alan J.K. Millar, 17 November 1982) (Fig. 2). Type Locality: Keyhole, One Tree Island, Queensland (Fig. 1) (23° 30'S, 152° 05'E), epizoic on bryozoan Pleurotoichus clathratus (Harmer) at 20 m depth.
• Type specimen: HOLOTYPE: University of Melbourne: 24258

Millar, A.J.K. & Kraft, G.T. (1993), Catalogue of marine and freshwater red algae (Rhodophyta) of New South Wales, including Lord Howe Island, South-western Pacific. Australian Systematic Botany 6: - [secondary reference]

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

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

• AMANI dist.: New South Wales (Peronian), Victoria (Flindersian), Queensland (Great Barrier Reef).

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