Nomenclature
original description
Barnard, K.H. (1914). Contributions to the crustacean fauna of South Africa. 3.—Additions to the marine Isopoda, with notes on some previously incompletely known species. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 10(11): 325a-358a, 359-442, pls. 27-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1554824 [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]
Syntype SAfM A2645, A7,A2724, verbatimGeounit South Africa. Table ... [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range intertidal [details]
distribution St. Paul & Amsterdam Is., 0-5 m (Kensley, 1976) [details]
distribution Luderitz to False Bay, South Africa (Kensley, 1978) [details]