Valoniopsis pachynema (G. Martens) Børgesen in Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Biol. Medd. 11(6): 10. 1934; S.C. Dixit, J. Univ. Bombay 32(3-5): 4. 1964; K.S. Sriniv., Phycol. Indica 36. 1973; A. Kumar & Panikkar in J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 18(2): 485. 1994; P.C. Silva & al., Catal. marine alg. Indian Ocean 803. 1996; Oza & Zaidi, Revi. checkli. Indian marine alg. 169. 2001; Sahoo & al., Seaweeds Indian coast 31. 2001.
Bryopsis pachynemaG. Martens in Tange, Preuss. expe. Asi. 24. 1868.
Distribution : Marine; Andaman & Nicobar, Gujarat (Dwarka, Okha port), Kerala (Kovalam, Thirumullavaram), Lakshadweep (Minicoy), Tamil Nadu (Krusadai Island).
