Pouchet, C.H.G. (1883), Contribution a l'histoire des cilio-flagelles. Journal de l'Anatomie et de la Physiologie Normales et Pathologiques de l'Homme et des Animaux 19: 433 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Peridinium pyrophorum Ehrenb. legitimate

Ostenfeld, C.E.H. in Warming, E. (ed.) (1903), Botany of the Faeroes. Botany of the Faeroes: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gonyaulax polygramma F.Stein legitimate

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

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

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