Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1844), Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen: 61, pl. 30: fig. 52 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: North Sea (Belgium, Germany)

Van Heurck, H.F. (1896), A treatise on the Diatomaceae. Translated by W.E. Baxter: 373 [basionym]

basionym of: Surirella ovalis var. angusta (Kütz.) Van Heurck legitimate

John, J. (1983), The diatom flora of the Swan River Estuary, Western Australia. Bibliotheca Phycologica 64: 1–358 [secondary reference]

Krammer, K. & Lange-Bertalot, H. (1988), Susswasserflora von Mitteleuropa. Bacillariophyceae 1. Teil Bacillariaceae, Epithemiaceae, Surirellaceae 2/2: - [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: - [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: T.J.Entwisle and L.Nairn (2011) use this taxon concept.
• Distribution: New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

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

• Comment: Usually in fresh water; also estuarine
• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: N.T., Qld, N.S.W., Vic., W.A. (Perth)
• Ex.distribution: Argentina, S Brazil, Bolivia, U.S.A. (Great Lakes), British Isles, North Sea (Belgium, Germany), Netherlands, Baltic Sea, Sweden, Austria, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Romania, Iran, South Africa, Thailand, China, Taiwan, Japan, Hawaiian Islands

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2022), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org: - AAL [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Surirella ovalis var. angusta (Kütz.) Van Heurck legitimate

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