Montresor, Zingone & Marino, D. (1990), J. Phycol 29: 229, figs 1–23 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Peridinium tyrrhenicum Balech legitimate

Sonneman, J.A. & Hill, D.R.A. (1997), A taxonomic survey of cyst-producing dino-flagellates from the coastal waters of Victoria, Australia. Botanica Marina 40: 149–177 [secondary reference]

McMinn, A., Bolch, C.J.S., de Salas, M.F. & Hallegraeff, G.M. (2010), Recent dinoflagellate cysts. Algae of Australia: Phytoplankton of Temperate Coastal Waters: 260–292 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Peridinium tyrrhenicum Balech legitimate

• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: Vic. (Port Phillip Bay; cysts)
• Ex.distribution: Portugal, Mediterranean Sea (Italy), Black Sea, South Korea, Russia (far-east)

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