Stein, F. (1883), Der Organismus der Infusionstiere: pl. 5, fig. 22; pl. 6, fig. 1 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Adriatic Sea

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
• Ex.distribution: Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, U.S.A. (Virginia), Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Black Sea

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