Schwägrichen, C.F. (1824), Species Muscorum Frondosorum, Supplementum Secundum 1(2): 142 [comb. nov.]

Arnott, G.A.W. (1827), Nouvelle disposition méthodique des espèces de mousses exactement connues. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 5: 233 [basionym]

basionym of: Zygodon menziesii (Schwägr.) Arn. legitimate

Goffinet, B. & Vitt, D.H. (1998), Revised generic classification of the Orthotrichaceae based on a molecular phylogeny and comparative morphology: 150 [secondary reference]

Klazenga, N. (2023), Census of Australian bryophytes v. 2023-12-15: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Zygodon drummondii Taylor legitimate

• distribution: W.A., S.A., N.S.W., Vic., Tas., Macquarie I., Heard I.

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