Nomenclature
original description
Bruce, N. L. (1987) Australian <i>Pleopodias</i> Richardson, 1910, and <i>Anilocra</i> Leach, 1818 (Isopoda: Cymothoidae), crustacean parasites of marine fishes. Records of the Australian Museum 39: 85-130. [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]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Saint Helena Is., Moreton Bay, Queenslandd, [details]