original description
(of Tanais brevicornis Lilljeborg, 1864) Lilljeborg, W. (1864). Bidrag til Kännedommen om de Inom Sverige och Norrige Förekommande Crustaceer af Isopodernas Underordning och Tanaidernas familj Inbjudningsskrift till Åhörande af de Offentliga Föreläsninger. Upsala: C. A. Leffler, Kongl. Acad. Boktryckare. 31 pp. [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
Sars, G.O. (1882). Revision af gruppen: Isopoda Chelifera med charakteristik af nye herhen hørende arter og slægter. <em>Archiv for Mathematik og Naturvidenskab.</em> 7: 1-54., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29996315 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy transferred to T. (Monosmerinx) by Sieg, 1986 (implied) but subgenera were not accepted by subsequent workers [details]