Hampe, G.E.L. (1876), Musci novi Musei Melbournei. Continuatio. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 40: 317 [comb. nov.]

Sastre-De Jesús, I. (1987), Revision of the Cyrtopodaceae and transfer of Cyrtpodendron to the Pterobryaceae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard 45: 718 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Bescherellia elegantissima Duby legitimate

Enroth, J. (1990), Bryophyte flora of the Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea. XXXVIII. Cyrtopodaceae and Cryphaeaceae (Musci). Ann. Bot. Fenn 27: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Bescherellia elegantissima Duby legitimate

Klazenga, N. (2015), AusMoss: Catalogue of Australian mosses, v. 2015-11-16: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Bescherellia elegantissima Duby legitimate

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