Dixon, H.N. (1914), Studies in the bryology of New Zealand, with special reference to the herbarium of Robert Brown. Part II. New Zealand Institute Bulletin 3: 71 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Dicranodontium lineare Mitt. legitimate

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 18 [secondary reference]

Klazenga, N. (2015), AusMoss: Catalogue of Australian mosses, v. 2015-11-16: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Dicranodontium lineare Mitt. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cynodontium tasmanicum Broth. & Rodway legitimate

• APC Dist.: Tas

• distribution: Tas.

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