Basionym Name:Sphaeria proteus Berk. & M.A. Curtis, in Berkeley, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 10(no. 46): 388 (1869)
Homotypic synonyms:Zignoella proteus (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Sacc., Syll. fung. (Abellini) 2: 218 (1883)