original description
Carré, C.; Carré, D. (1993). Ctenella aurantia, new genus and new species of mediterranean tentacled ctenophore (Ctenellidae fam. nov.) without colloblasts, but with labial suckers. <em>Canadian Journal of Zoology.</em> 71: 1804-1810.
page(s): 1804-1810, figs. 1-4 [details]
additional source
Mills, C. E. (1998-present). Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names. [Internet]., available online at http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Ctenolist.html [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality baie de Villefranche-sur Mer, mer Ligure, Mediterranee [details]
Type material L'holotype et trois paratypes inclus dans de l 'Epon sont deposes dans les collections de la Station zoologique de Villefranche-sur-Mer [details]