Griffin, D.J.G. (1968). Two new species of <i>Achaeus</i> (Crustacea, Decapoda, Majidae) from South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 52(3): 75–87.[details] Available for editors
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Achaeus barnardi Griffin, 1968. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246500 on 2026-08-19
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Achaeus barnardi Griffin, 1968. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246500 on 2026-08-19
original descriptionGriffin, D.J.G. (1968). Two new species of <i>Achaeus</i> (Crustacea, Decapoda, Majidae) from South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 52(3): 75–87.[details] Available for editors
basis of recordNg, P.K.L.; Guinot, D.; Davie, P.J.F. (2008). Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of the extant Brachyuran crabs of the world. <em>The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 17: 1-286.[details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality