original description
Miers, E. J. (1881) Revision of the Idoteidae, a family of sessile-eyed Crustacea. Journal of the Linnean Society of London 16: 1-88., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982284#page/15/mode/1up [details]
original description
(of Idotea angustata Nicolet, 1849) Nicolet, H. (1849). Chapter 8. Fauna Chilena. <em>In: Zoologia, Vol. 3 [Series: Gay, C., Historia Fisica y Politica de Chile: Según Documentos Adquiridos en Esta República Durante Doce Años de Residencia en Ellas y Publicado Bajo los Auspicios del Supremo Gobierno]. Museo de Historia Natural de Santiago, Chile.</em> 547 pp. [copepodos.:296-303.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40538364 [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
Specimen Type: not stated; Museum: not stated; Type locality: Chile, coasts [details]