Hasle (1973), Norweg. J. Bot 20: 67 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Coscinodiscus trioculatus F.J.R.Taylor legitimate

Hallegraeff, G.M. & Jeffrey, S.W. (1984), Tropical phytoplankton species and pigments of continental shelf waters of north and north-west Australia. Marine Ecology Progress Series 20: 59–74 [secondary reference]

Hallegraeff, G.M. (1984), Species of the diatom genus Thalassiosira in Australian waters. Botanica Marina 27: 495–513 [secondary reference]

Jameson, I. & Hallegraeff, G.M. (2010), Planktonic diatoms. Algae of Australia: Phytoplankton of Temperate Coastal Waters: 52 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Coscinodiscus trioculatus F.J.R.Taylor legitimate

• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: N.T./Qld (Gulf of Carpentaria), Qld (Coral Sea), N.S.W. (Sydney), Great Australian Bight, W.A. (NW Shelf)
• Ex.distribution: Canada (Newfoundland, Nova Scotia), North Sea, South Africa, Japan, South Korea, China

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