Pritchard, A. (1861), History of the Infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and Foreign: 858 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Caribbean Sea

Wood, E.J.F. (1961), Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 88: 670 [basionym]

basionym of: Rhaphoneis amphiceros var. crucifera (Kitton) E.J.F.Wood legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Rhaphoneis amphiceros var. crucifera (Kitton) E.J.F.Wood legitimate

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