original description
Tokioka, T. (1954). Contribution to japanese ascidian fauna. 7. Invertebrate fauna of the intertidal zone of the Tokara Islands. Ascidians. <em>Publs Seto Mar. Biol. Lab.</em> 3(3): 239-264. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Distoma rubrum Savigny, 1816) Savigny, J. C. (1816). Memoires sur les animaux sans vertebres. <em>Paris.</em> 2: 1-239. [details]
basis of record
Monniot, C. (2001). Ascidiacea & Sorberacea. <em>In: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: pp. 352-355. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
From editor or global species database
Genetic nomenclature abbreviation Eurubr [details]