Basionym Name:Spilodium affine A. Massal., Miscell. Lichenol.: 15 (1856)
Homotypic synonyms:Scutula affinis (A. Massal.) Zopf, Hedwigia 35(6): 347 (1896)Scutula epiblastematica f. affinis (A. Massal.) Keissl., Rabenh. Krypt.-Fl., Edn 2 (Leipzig) 8: 154 (1930)