Cleve, P.T. (1897), Report of the Phytoplankton collected on the Expedition of H.M.S. 'Research', 1896: 300, fig. 11 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Great Britain

Hasle (1993), Beih. Nova Hedwigia 106: 318 [basionym]

basionym of: Pseudonitzschia fraudulenta (Cleve) Hasle legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Pseudonitzschia fraudulenta (Cleve) Hasle legitimate

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