Kofoid, C.A. (1907), Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer 'Albatross', from October, 1904, to March, 1905. Lieut. Commander L. M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. IX New species of dinoflagellates. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard 50 (6): 174, pl. 5 fig 30 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: Station, 4732

Okamura, K. (1912), Plankton organisms from bonito-fishing grounds. Report of the Imperial Bureau of Fisheries. Scientific Investigation 1: - [secondary reference]

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

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

taxonomic synonym of: Peridinium elegans Cleve legitimate

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

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