Schmidt, A., Schmitz, M., Fricke, F., Müller, O., Heiden, H. & Hustedt, F. (1913), Atlas Diatomaceen-kunde, Ser. 7 73: pl. 300, figs 32, 33 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: East Africa

John, J. (1983), The diatom flora of the Swan River Estuary, Western Australia. Bibliotheca Phycologica 64: - [secondary reference]

Bukhtiyarova, L. (1995), New taxonomic combinations of diatoms (Bacillariophyta). Algologia 5(4): 419 [basionym]

basionym of: Ctenophora pulchella var. lacerata (Hust.) Bukht. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Ctenophora pulchella var. lacerata (Hust.) Bukht. legitimate

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