Wood, E.J.F. (1963), Tech. Pap. Div. Fish. Oceanogr. CSIRO 17: 6, fig. 14 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: NE Indian Ocean

Wood, E.J.F. (1963), Dinoflagellates in the Australian region. III – Further collections. Tech. Pap. Div. Fish. Oceanogr. CSIRO 17: 1–20 [secondary reference]

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

• Comment: Possibly conspecific with Parahistioneis acutiformis Rampi [F.Gómez, A list of free-living dinoflagellate species in the world’s oceans, Acta Bot. Croat. 64: 129–212 (2005)]
• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: NE Indian Ocean
• Ex.distribution: —

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