Ehrenberg, C.G. (1841), Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1839: 148, pl. 3, fig. 1a–c [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Mexico, U.S.A. (Virginia)

Kützing [Kuetzing], F.T. (1844), Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen: 132, pl. 28, fig. 10 [basionym]

basionym of: Coscinodiscus cruciatus (Ehrenb.) Kütz. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Coscinodiscus cruciatus (Ehrenb.) Kütz. legitimate

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