Pritchard, A. (1861), History of the Infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and Foreign: 772 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Surirella adriatica Kütz. nom. inval.

Wood, E.J.F. (1961), Studies on Australian and New Zealand diatoms. IV. Descriptions of further sedentary species. Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 88: 669–698 [secondary reference]

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

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

nomenclatural synonym: Surirella adriatica Kütz. nom. inval.

• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: Qld (Heron Island), W.A. (Perth)
• Ex.distribution: Southern and NE Brazil, Caribbean Sea, U.S.A. (Florida), Mediterranean Sea (Italy), Canary Islands, Adriatic Sea, Senegal, SW India, New Zealand

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