Chilton, C. (1883). Further additions to our knowledge of the New Zealand Crustacea. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 15, 69-86; pls. 1-3.[details]
Boyko, C.B.; Campos-Filho, I.S.; Hadfield, K.A.; Hughes, T.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Plakarthrium Chilton, 1883. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=249181 on 2025-05-27
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Plakarthrium Chilton, 1883. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=249181 on 2025-05-27
original descriptionChilton, C. (1883). Further additions to our knowledge of the New Zealand Crustacea. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 15, 69-86; pls. 1-3.[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]
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