1897  Prolecanites discoides Foord & Crick: 256, fig.122a-c.
     1934  Prolecanites discoides.-Bisat: 306, textfig.24,25.
     1940  Prolecanites discoides.-Miller & Furnish: pl.48 fig.11,12, textfig.13A.
     1961  Prolecanites cf. serpentinus.-Kullmann:299.
     1963  Prolecanites discoides.-Kullmann: 280, pl.18 fig.1,  textfig.4a.
     2006  Prolecanites discoides.-Korn & Tilsley: 147, Fig.29 A, B, 30 A-D, Tab.16.

Holotype BMNH C.231a, Gilbertson collection.