Desmidiaceae
Cosmarium connatum Bréb. ex Ralfs , legitimate, scientific
Ralfs, J. (1848), The British Desmidieae: 108, pl. XVII: fig. 10 [tax. nov.]
Thomasson, K. (1986), Algal vegetation in north Australian billabongs. Nova Hedwigia 42: - [secondary reference]
  • Comment: Thomasson included 3 possible forms of this species f. 1., f. 2, f. 3. in his account of Northern Territory waterways. Day et al. 1995 included these form as possible or sensu forms.
Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995), Bibliographic checklist of non-marine algae in Australia: - [secondary reference]
Whitton, B.A., John, D.M., Johnson, L.R., Boulton, P.N.G., Kelly, M.R. & Haworth, E.Y. (1999), A Coded List of Freshwater Algae of the British Isles: - [secondary reference]
Entwisle, T.J. & Nairn, L. (2011), Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia. Edn. Version 1.0: - [secondary reference]
  • APC Comment: T.J.Entwisle and L.Nairn (2011) use this taxon concept.
  • Distribution: Victoria, Northern Territory