Müller, J.K.(C.)A.(F.W.) (1898), Symbolae ad bryologiam Australiae II. Hedwigia 37: 117 [comb. nov.]

Paris, J.E.G.N. (1900), Index Bryologicus sive enumeratio muscorum hucusque cognitorum adiunctis synonymia distributioneque geographica locupletissimis. Supplementum primum: 245 [basionym]

basionym of: Microdus tenax var. longipes (Müll.Hal.) Paris legitimate

Watts, W.W. & Whitelegge, T. (1902), Census muscorum Australiensium. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27 (Suppl.): 40 [basionym]

basionym of: Dicranella tenax var. longipes (Müll.Hal.) Watts & Whitel. legitimate

Ochyra, R. (1997), Ochyra (1997), Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 42 42: 564 [basionym]

basionym of: Leptotrichella tenax var. longipes (Müll.Hal.) Ochyra legitimate

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