Schizosiphon bauerianus Grunow in Rabenhorst, 1865: 238–239, fig. 55: 1 (type locality: Plötzensee, near Berlin, Germany).
Dichothrix baueriana (Grunow) Bornet & Flahault, 1886a [1886–1888]: 375.—Iyengar & Desikachary, 1944: 46–48, fig. 8.— Desikachary, 1959: 546, pl. 111, figs. 1, 3, 4.— Thajuddin & G. Subramanian, 1992a: table III.
INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: India.
Note: Drouet (1973: 115, 144), after examining the holotype of this species (in W), assigned it to Calothrix parietina (Nägeli ex Kützing) Thuret.