original description
(of Bopyrella pacifica Shiino, 1933) Shiino, S. M. (1933). Bopyrids from Tanabe Bay. <em>Memoirs of the College of Science, Kyoto Imperial University (B).</em> 8(3): 249-300. [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]
new combination reference
Markham, J. C. (1985) A review of the bopyrid isopods infesting caridean shrimps in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean, with special reference to those collected during the Hourglass cruises in the Gulf of Mexico. Memoirs of the Hourglass Cruises 7 (3): 1-156. [details] Available for editors 
From editor or global species database
type locality Japan [details]