Kofoid, C.A. & Michener, J.R. (1911), Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard Coll: 288 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: eastern tropical Pacific 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
• Ex.distribution: Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, northern Tasman Sea, eastern tropical Pacific Ocean

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