original description
Sars, G.O. (1882). Revision af gruppen: Isopoda Chelifera med charakteristik af nye herhen hørende arter og slægter. <em>Archiv for Mathematik og Naturvidenskab.</em> 7: 1-54., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29996315 [details]
taxonomy source
Sieg, J. (1977). Taxonomische Monographie der familie Pseudotanaidae (Crustacea, Tanaidacea). <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 53: 1-109. [details]
taxonomy source
Bird, G.J., & Larsen, K. (2009). Tanaidacean phylogeny – the second step: the basal paratanaoidean families (Crustacea: Malacostraca). <em>Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny.</em> 67 (2): 137-158. [details]
basis of record
Bird, G.J. (2001). Tanaidacea. In: Costello, M.J., C.S. Emblow, & R. White (eds.), European Register of Marine Species. A Check-List of the Marine Species in Europe and a Bibliography of Guides to Their Identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 310-315. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016)., available online at http://aquila.usm.edu/tanaids30/3 [details]
subsequent type designation
Hansen, H.J. (1913). Crustacea, Malacostraca. II. IV. The Order Tanaidacea. <em>The Danish Ingolf Expedition.</em> 3 (2): 1-145., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25160547 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Sars, 1882 did not designate a type species; Hansen, 1913 designated Tanais abbreviata as type species [details]