Kofoid, C.A. & Skogsberg, T. (1928), The Dinoflagellata: the Dinophysiodeae. Memoirs of the Museum Comparative Zoology, Harvard 51: 91-93, figs 4:1,2,3 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: .. (4717, 4730) are in the South Equatorial Drift. Station 4717 is the type locality. Eastern tropical Pacific Ocean

Wood, E.J.F. (1954), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 5: - [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: R.Cowan (2008) uses this taxon concept.

Balech, E. (May 1967), Dinoflagelados nuevos o interesantes del Golfo de Mexico y Caribe. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia e instituto nacional de investigacion de las ciencias naturales. Hidrobiologya 2: 83 [basionym]

basionym of: Dinophysis lens (Kof. & Skogsb.) Balech legitimate

ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [secondary reference]

• AMANI dist.: New South Wales, Western Australia (temperate)

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Dinophysis lens (Kof. & Skogsb.) Balech legitimate

Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G M. (2022), -. Algaebase web site: www.algaebase.org: - AAL [secondary reference]

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