| Ref. | Description | Named Used | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum 2005 Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2005 Annual Checklist. | Metacirolana japonica | |
| 833 | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes 2004 Invertebrate Zoology. A functional evolutionary approach. 7th Ed. | Metacirolana japonica | |
| 3113 | Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley and S. Shilling 1995 World list of marine, freshwater and terrestrial crustacea isopoda. | Metacirolana japonica |