Brown, Robert, of NZ (1897), R.Br.bis (1897), Trans & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 29 29: 480 [comb. nov.]

Wijk, R.J. van der & Margadant, W.D. (1960), New combinations in mosses V. Taxon 9: 190 [basionym]

basionym of: Holodontium falcatum (R.Br.bis) Wijk & Margad. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Kiaeria pumila (Mitt.) Ochyra legitimate

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