Lindemann, E. (1924), Der Bau der Hülle bei Heterocapsa und Kryptoperidinium foliaceum (Stein) n. nom. (Zugleich eine vorläufige Mitteilund). Botanisches Archiv. Zeitschrift fur die gesamte Botanik 5: 114 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Glenodinium foliaceum F.Stein legitimate

Hallegraeff, G.M., Bolch, C.J.S., Huisman, J.M. & de Salas, M.F. (2010), Planktonic dinoflagellates. Algae of Australia: Phytoplankton of Temperate Coastal Waters: 145–212 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Glenodinium foliaceum F.Stein legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Peridinium foliaceum (F.Stein) Biecheler legitimate

• Comment: A brackish water, bloom-forming species; occasionally ichthyotoxic
• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: N.S.W. (Cooks River), Vic. (Port Phillip Bay), S.A. (West Lakes), W.A. (Canning River)
• Ex.distribution: U.S.A. (South Carolina, North Carolina), British Isles, North Sea, Baltic Sea, Spain, Mediterranean Sea (Tunisia), Adriatic Sea, Black Sea

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2021), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org: - AAL [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Glenodinium foliaceum F.Stein legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Peridinium foliaceum (F.Stein) Biecheler legitimate

• Distribution: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Sthn Western Australia

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