original description
Lewis, J. J. (1999) Caecidotea simulator, a new subterranean isopod from the Ozark Springfield Plain (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 112(1): 175-180. [details]
basis of record
Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details]
From editor or global species database
type locality Missouri, USA [details]