Müller, J.K.(C.)A.(F.W.) (1898), Symbolae ad bryologiam Australiae II. Hedwigia 37: 131 [comb. nov.]

Watts, W.W. & Whitelegge, T. (1902), Census muscorum Australiensium. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27 (Suppl.): 66 [basionym]

basionym of: Tortella nanotortuosa (Müll.Hal.) Watts & Whitel. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Tortella knightii (Mitt.) Broth. legitimate

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