original description
Simon, E. (1885). Étude sur les Crustacés terrestres et fluviatiles recueillis en Tunisie en 1883, 1884 et 1885 par M.M. A. Letourneux, M. Sédillot et Valery Mayet. <em>Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie.</em> Paris: Imprimiere Nationale. 21 pp. [details] 
original description
(of Porcellio carthaginensis Silvestri, 1897) Silvestri, F. (1897). Descrizione di alcune nuove specie di isopodi della fauna Mediterranea. <em>Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Serie 2.</em> 18: 413-416., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7785635 [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]
additional source
Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). <em>Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie).</em> 654: 1-341., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60882444 [details] Available for editors 
From editor or global species database
Type locality Tunisia [details]