De Toni, G.B. (1884), Syll. Alg: 1018 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Triceratium sol Grunow legitimate

Wood, E.J.F., Crosby, L.H. & Cassie, V. (1959), Studies on Australian and New Zealand diatoms. III. Descriptions of further discoid species. Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 87: 211–219 [secondary reference]

Stosch, H.A. (1986), Some marine diatoms from the Australian Region, especially from Port Phillip Bay and tropical north-eastern Australia. II Survey of the genus Palmeria and of the family Lithodesmiaceae including the new genus Lithodesmioides. Brunonia 9: 29–87 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Triceratium sol Grunow legitimate

• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: N.T. (Melville Bay, Arafura Sea), Qld (Torres Str., Cairns, Townsville), N.S.W. (offshore N Coast and S Coast)
• Ex.distribution: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, Gulf of Siam, Indonesia (Java Sea), Yellow Sea, East China Sea, Sea of Japan, South China Sea, W Pacific Ocean

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