(ofCirolana obtusispina Kensley, 1975)Kensley, B. (1975) Marine Isopoda from the continental shelf of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 67 (4): 35-89.[details]
original description(ofCirolana obtusispina Kensley, 1975)Kensley, B. (1975) Marine Isopoda from the continental shelf of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 67 (4): 35-89.[details]
basis of recordSchotte, 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]
status sourceRiseman, S. and Brusca, R. C. (2002) Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of <i>Politolana</i> Bruce, 1981 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae) Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 134(1): 57-140.[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Depth range 120 [details] status Regarded as incerta sedis within Politolana by Riseman & Brusca (2002). [details] type locality South Africa [details]