| Reference no. | Description | year | Name used | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77016 | Poupin, J. 1996 Crustacea Decapoda of French Polynesia (Astacidea, Palinuridea, Anomura, Brachyura). Atoll Research Bulletin 442:1-114. | 1996 | Plagusia speciosa | 72 |
| 97732 | Ng, N.K., H.C. Liu and P.H. 2000 Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851, a new record for Taiwan (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Plagusiinae) with a key to the genus for Taiwan. Journal-National Taiwan Museum 53(2):13-22. | 2000 | Plagusia speciosa | 16 |
| 833 | Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes 2004 Invertebrate Zoology. A functional evolutionary approach. 7th Ed. Brooks/Cole, Thomson Learning learning, Inc. 990 p. | 2004 | Plagusia speciosa | --> |
| 96667 | CRUSTA 2012 Species from French Polynesia (Marquesas, Society, Austral, Tuamotu, Gambier). http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/iles.php?ile=Polynes [Accessed 21/07/2014]. | 2012 | Plagusia speciosa | --> |
| 3477 | MarineSpecies.org 2050 MarineSpecies.org. http://www.marinespecies.org/index.php | 2050 | Plagusia speciosa | --> |