Pavill. (1916), Trav. Inst. Bot. Univ. Montpellier 4: 43, pl. 2, fig. 4 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Mediterranean Sea (France)

Taylor, F.J.R. (1976), Biblioth. Bot: 123 [basionym]

basionym of: Corythodinium elegans (Pavill.) F.J.R.Taylor legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Corythodinium elegans (Pavill.) F.J.R.Taylor legitimate

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