Bailey, J.W. (1854), Smithsonian Contrib. Knowl: 7, figs 1, 2 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: U.S.A. (Maine)

Pritchard, A. (1861), History of the Infusoria, including the Desmidiaceae and Diatomaceae, British and Foreign: 859 [basionym]

basionym of: Terpsinoe americana (Bailey) Ralfs legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Terpsinoe americana (Bailey) Ralfs legitimate

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