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 (1978), Norweg. J. Bot 25: 93 [comb. nov.]

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

taxonomic synonym: Thalassiosira decipiens (Grunow) Jørg. legitimate

• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: N.S.W. (South Coast)
• Ex.distribution: Canada (Nova Scotia, New Brunswick), North Sea, Black Sea

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