Nomenclature
original description
Bruce, A.J. (1998). A second species of the genus Balssia Kemp (Crustacea, Decapoda, Pontoniinae). Zoosystema. 20: 603-611. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record
Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, 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, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
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