Halimeda bikiniensis W.R. Taylor, 1950: 87–88: 207, pl. 48: fig. 1 (type locality: Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands).—Hillis, 1959: 358–359, pl. 5: figs. 17, 18; pl. 6: fig. 3; pl. 10.— W.R. Taylor, 1966a: 353.— Hillis-Colinvaux, 1980: 141–143, fig. 43.
Misapplied name (fide Hillis, 1959: 359):
Halimeda tuna (Ellis & Solander) Lamouroux forma platydisca.—A. Gepp & E. Gepp, 1908: 181 (in part).— A. Gepp & E. Gepp, 1909: 391 (in part).
INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: Cargados Carajos, Indonesia (Bali), Saya de Malha Bank.