Hasle, G.R. & Heimdal, B.R. (1970), Some species of the centric diatom genus Thalassiosira studied in the light and electron microscopes. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia 31: 565, pl. 5, figs 27–33; pl. 6, figs 34–38 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: North Sea (Germany)

Hallegraeff, G.M. (1984), Species of the diatom genus Thalassiosira in Australian waters. Botanica Marina 27: 495–513 [secondary reference]

Krammer, K. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1991), Susswasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Bacillariophyceae 1. Teil Centrales, Fragilariaceae, Eunotiaceae 2/3: - [secondary reference]

Day, S.A., Wickham, R.P., Entwisle, T.J. & Tyler, P.A. (1995), Bibliographic checklist of non-marine algae in Australia: - [secondary reference]

Entwisle, T.J. & Nairn, L. (2011), Census of Freshwater Algae in Australia. Edn. Version 1.0: - AAL [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cyclotella nana Hust. legitimate

• Distribution: Queensland, Victoria

McCarthy, P. (2012), Census of Australian Marine Diatoms: - [secondary reference]

• Comment: In brackish water
• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: W.A. (Perth)
• Ex.distribution: U.S.A. (Washington, New York), Netherlands, Germany, Finland, Spain

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