Crosby, L.H. & Wood, E.J.F. (1958), Studies on Australian and New Zealand diatoms. I. Planktonic and allied species. Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 85: 483–530 [secondary reference]

Hasle, G.R. & Syvertsen, E.E. (1997), Identifying Marine Diatoms and Dinoflagellates: 161, pl. 31, tab. 36 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Rhizosolenia delicatula Cleve legitimate

Jameson, I. & Hallegraeff, G.M. (2010), Planktonic diatoms. Algae of Australia: Phytoplankton of Temperate Coastal Waters: 20 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Rhizosolenia delicatula Cleve legitimate

• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: East Australian Current, W of Bass Str.
• Ex.distribution: Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. (E coast), Canada (E coast), North Atlantic Ocean, British Isles, North Sea, Baltic Sea, Bay of Biscay, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, West Africa, Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean

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