Alcock, A.; Anderson, A.R.S. (1894). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer 'Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Series II., No. 17. List of the shore and shallow-water Brachyura collected during the season 1893–1894. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 63: 197–209.[details]
DecaNet eds. (2023). DecaNet. Arcania quinquespinosa Alcock & Anderson, 1894. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209527 on 2023-09-29
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023). African Register of Marine Species. Arcania quinquespinosa Alcock & Anderson, 1894. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209527 on 2023-09-29
original descriptionAlcock, A.; Anderson, A.R.S. (1894). Natural history notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer 'Investigator,' Commander C. F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Series II., No. 17. List of the shore and shallow-water Brachyura collected during the season 1893–1894. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 63: 197–209.[details]
basis of recordVine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]