Wood, E.J.F. (1963), Dinoflagellates of the Australian region. II Recent collections. Division of Fisheries and Oceanography. Technical Paper Edn. No. 14: 40 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Off Jibbon Cape, NSW. Coral Sea

Huisman, J.M. (1989), The genus Ceratium (Dinophyceae) in Bass Strait and adjoining waters, southern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 2: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ceratium gravidum Gourret legitimate

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

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

taxonomic synonym of: Ceratium gravidum Gourret legitimate

Gómez, F. (2013), Reinstatement of the dinoflagellate genus Tripos to replace Neoceratium, marine species of Ceratium (Dinophyceae, Alveolata). CICIMAR Oceanides 28(1): - [basionym]

basionym of: Tripos gravidus var. elongatus (E.J.F.Wood) F.Gómez legitimate

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