Paulsen, O. in Brandt, K. & Apstein, C. (ed.) (1908), Peridinales. Nordisches Plankton Botanischer Teil XVIII: 108, fig 151 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Norway

Balech, E. (1971), Microplancton de la campana oceanografica. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia e instituto nacional de investigacion de las ciencias naturales. Hidrobiologya 3: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Peridinium varicans Paulsen legitimate taxonomic synonym: Peridinium incurvum Er.Lindem. legitimate

Balech, E. (1974), El genero Protoperidinium Bergh, 1881 (Peridinium Ehrenberg 1831, partim). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia e instituto nacional de investigacion de las ciencias naturales. Hidrobiologya 4 (1): 60 [basionym]

basionym of: Protoperidinium brevipes (Paulsen) Balech legitimate

Throndsen, J., Hasle, G.R. & Tangen, K. (2003), Norsk Kystplankton Flora: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Protoperidinium brevipes (Paulsen) Balech legitimate

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

• Comment: See Brock 1910 Kungl Sv. Vet. Akad Handl 45(9):48

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Protoperidinium brevipes (Paulsen) Balech legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Protoperidinium brevipes (Paulsen) Balech legitimate

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