original description
(of Styela rubida Sluiter, 1898) Sluiter, C. P. (1898). Beitrage zur kenntnis der fauna von Sud-Afrika. Ergebnisse einer Reise von Prof. Max Weber im Jahre 1894. II. Tunicaten von Süd-Afrika. <em>Zool. Jahrb., Syst.</em> 11: 1-64. [details] 
basis of record
Millar, R. H. (1988). Ascidians collected during the International Indian Ocean Expedition. <em>J. Nat. Hist.</em> 22: 823-848. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
additional source
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
additional source
Millar, R. H. (1962). Further descriptions of South African ascidians. <em>Ann. S. Afr. Mus.</em> 46(7): 113-221. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Porubi [details]