Skvortsov, B.V. & Meyer, K.I. (1928), A contribution to the diatoms of Baikal Lake. Proceedings of the Sungaree River Biological Station 1(5): 15, pl. I: fig. 40 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Baikal Lake

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

Poulin, M., Hamilton, P.B. & Proulx, M. (1995), Catalogue des algues d'eau douce du Québec, Canada. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 109: 87 [basionym]

basionym of: Sellaphora pupula f. capitata (Skvortsov & C.I.Mey.) Poulin legitimate

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: Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia

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

• Comment: Freshwater, brackish and hypersaline habitats
• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: Qld, W.A. (Perth)
• Ex.distribution: Bolivia, Mexico, U.S.A. (Florida, Great Lakes), British Isles, Baltic Sea, Romania, Russia (Lake Baikal), S India, China

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Sellaphora pupula f. capitata (Skvortsov & C.I.Mey.) Poulin legitimate

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