Diesing, K.M. (1866), Revision der Prothelminthen. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematischnaturwissenschaftliche Classe 52: 98 [tax. nov.]

• Type locality: North Sea coast of Norway

Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921), The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellates. Memoirs of the University of California 5: - [secondary reference]

Kofoid, C.A. & Swezy, O. (1921), The free-living unarmored Dinoflagellates. Memoirs of the University of California 5: 139 [basionym]

basionym of: Amphidinium discoidalis (Diesing) Kof. & Swezy legitimate

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

ABRS (2008), Australian Algal Name Index Edn. 2008: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Amphidinium discoidalis (Diesing) Kof. & Swezy legitimate

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