| Type | PARATYPES |
| Catalogue # | OSUM 6483 |
| Type locality | below Lisbon Creek, Mangrove Cay, Andros Island, Bahamas |
| Collector(s) | P. Bartsch |
| Date collected | 1930 |
| # Specimens | 14 dry |
| Description | Bulletin of the US National Museum (192): 230-232 |
| Remarks | |
| Current status | Opisthosiphon vaughani vaughani Bartsch, 1946 |