original description(ofAcanthaspidia drygalskii Vanhöffen, 1914)Vanhöffen, E. (1914). Die Isopoden der deutschen Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903. <em>Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition, Zoologie.</em> 15: 447-598.[details]
source of synonymyMerrin, K. L. and Poore, G. C. B. (2015). Nomenclatural changes in two families of asellote isopods (Acanthaspidiidae and Ischnomesidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4013(1): 139-142., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4013.1.10[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality