original description
Saito, Y.; Mukai, H.; Watanabe, H. (1981). Studies on Japanese styelid ascidians 1. Two new species of Botryllus from the vicinity of Shimoda. <em>Publ. Seto Mar. Biol. Lab.</em> 26: 347-355. [details]
additional source
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Boscal [details]