Murray, G. & Whitting (1900), Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Ser. Bot 5: 331, figs 7–9; pl. 31, fig. 1a–e [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Atlantic Ocean

Wood, E.J.F. (1963), Dinoflagellates in the Australian region. II – Recent collections. Tech. Pap. Div. Fish. Oceanogr. CSIRO 14: 1–55 [secondary reference]

McCarthy, P. (Comp.) (2012), Census of Australian Marine Dinoflagellates: - [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: Coral Sea, Indian Ocean W of Australia
• Ex.distribution: Brazil, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. (California), SE Pacific Ocean

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