original description
Afonso, O. (1979). Un <i>Proasellus</i> (Crust. Isopoda) nouveau du Portugal. <em>Publicações do Instituto de Zoologia "Dr. Augusto Nobre" Faculdade de Ciênciasdo do Porto.</em> 146: 11-24. [details] Available for editors 
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
Habitat Freshwater, stygobiont. [details]
type locality Portugal [details]