original description
(of Alaotanais laevispinosus Norman & Stebbing, 1886) Norman, A.M., & Stebbing, T.R.R. (1886). V. On the Crustacea Isopoda of the ‘Lightning', ‘Porcupine', and ‘Valorous' Expeditions. Part I.- Apseudidae, Tanaidae, Anthuridae. <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 12 (4): 77-141. [details]
taxonomy source
Gardiner, L.F. (1975). The systematics, postmarsupial development, and ecology of the deep-sea family Neotanaidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> No. 170: 1-265. [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]
new combination reference
Stebbing T.R.R. (1893). A History of Crustacea. Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton & Company, New York, 466 pp.; 32 figs.; 19 pls. [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy The idea that N. laevispinosus is actually the male of N. serratispinosus (proposed by Lang, 1968) was rejected by Gardiner, 1975 [details]