Balech (1974), Revta Mus. Argent. Cienc. Nat. 'Bernardino Rivadavia' (Hidrobiol.) 4: 57 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Peridinium americanum Gran & Braarud legitimate

Bolch, C.J. & Hallegraeff, G. M. (1990), Dinoflagellate cysts from Recent marine sediments of Tasmania, Australia. Botanica Marina 33: 173–192 [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 americanum Gran & Braarud legitimate

• APC Comment: P.McCarthy (2012) uses this taxon concept.
• Distribution: Tas. (E coast; cysts)
• Ex.distribution: SW Africa, South Africa, U.S.A. (New York, Gulf of Maine), Canada (Bay of Fundy, Gulf of St Lawrence), British Isles, Sweden, Mauritania, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Arabian Sea, East China Sea, Japan, Russia (far-east), Mexico (Baja California), Peru, Chile

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