Meunier, A. (1910), Microplankton des Mers de Barents et de Kara. Duc d'Oleans Campagne Arctique de 1907: 26, T1 bis fig 9-14 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Barents-See

Schiller, J. in Rabenhorst, L. (ed.) (1937), Dinoflagellatae. Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Osterreich und der Schweiz Bd 10 Abt 3: - [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Peridinium leonis Pavill. legitimate

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

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