original description
(of Merocepon xanthi Richardson, 1910) Richardson, H. (1910). Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the U.S. Fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-8. <em>Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of Fisheries Document.</em> 736: 1-44., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44828967 [details]
basis of record
Schotte, 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]
new combination reference
Bourdon, R. (1971). Épicarides nouveaux pour la côte occidentale d'Afrique équatoriale. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire, sér. A.</em> 33: 371-391. [details] Available for editors
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From editor or global species database
type locality Philippines [details]