original description(ofTriceratium arcticum var. samoensis Grunow)Cleve, P.T. ; Grunow, A. (1880). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arctischen Diatomeen. <em>Kongliga Svenska-Vetenskaps Akademiens Handlingar.</em> 17(2): 121 pp., 7 pls. page(s): p. 111 [details]
new combination referenceMills, F.W. (1933). An index to the genera and species of the diatomaceae and their synonyms. 1816-1932. Part 4 (At-Bi). Wheldon & Wesley, Limited. London, pp. 223-296 page(s): p. 280 [details]