| Citation | Kott, P., 2005 Catalogue of Tunicata in Australian Waters. Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Australia Department of the Environment and Heritage. |
| Ref. | 1134 Kott, P., 2005 |
| Page | 76-77 |
| Named Used as Valid | Distaplia dubia |
| Locality | Leptobotrylloides dubium: Japan. |
| Distribution | Japan, Lord Howe Island, Australia. |