original descriptionGodwin-Austen, H. H. (1882-1920). <i>Land and freshwater Mollusca of India, including South Arabia, Baluchistan, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Nepal, Burmah, Pegu, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Ceylon, and other islands of the Indian Ocean. Supplementary to Messrs. Theobald and Hanley's Conchologia Indica.</i> London, Taylor & Francis. Vol. 1(1): i-iv, 1-18, pls 1-4 [February 1882]; 1(2): 19-66, pls 5-12 [July 1882]; 1(3): 67-94, pls 13-21 [January 1883]; 1(4): pls 22-42 [September 1883], 95-164 [October 1883]; 1(5): pls 43-51 [June 1884], 165-206 [May 1886]; 1(6): pls 52-62 [September 1887], 207-257 [April 1888]. Volume 2(7): 1-46, pls 63-69 [October 1897]; 2(8): 47-86, pls 70-82 [January 1898]; 2(9): 87-146, pls 83-100 [November 1899]; 2(10): 147-238, pls 101-117 [April 1907]; 2(11): 239-310, pls 118-132 [March 1910]; 2(12): 311-442, pls 133-158 [December 1914]. Volume 3(1): 1-65, pls 159-165 [November 1920]. , available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13069144 page(s): 97, pl. 18, figs 5, 5a. [details]
taxonomy sourceKennard, A.S. (1943). Notes on the nomenclature of the Mascarene non-marine Mollusca. <em>Mauritius Institute Bulletin 2(3): 115–136.</em> page(s): 124. [details]
basis of recordPhung, C.-C.; Yu, F. T. Y.; Liew, T.-S. (2017). A checklist of land snails from the west coast islands of Sabah, Borneo (Mollusca, Gastropoda). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 673: 49-104., available online athttps://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.673.12422[details]
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additional sourceRaut, S. K. & Ghose, K. C. (1984). Pestiferous land snails of India. <em>Zoological Survey of India, Technical Monographs.</em> No. 11, 1-151, pls. 1-17., available online athttps://archive.org/details/dli.zoological.tcm.011/ page(s): 6, pl. 1, fig. 3; note: Species discussed throughout monograph [details]
additional sourceGodwin-Austen, H. H. (1882-1920). <i>Land and freshwater Mollusca of India, including South Arabia, Baluchistan, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Nepal, Burmah, Pegu, Tenasserim, Malay Peninsula, Ceylon, and other islands of the Indian Ocean. Supplementary to Messrs. Theobald and Hanley's Conchologia Indica.</i> London, Taylor & Francis. Vol. 1(1): i-iv, 1-18, pls 1-4 [February 1882]; 1(2): 19-66, pls 5-12 [July 1882]; 1(3): 67-94, pls 13-21 [January 1883]; 1(4): pls 22-42 [September 1883], 95-164 [October 1883]; 1(5): pls 43-51 [June 1884], 165-206 [May 1886]; 1(6): pls 52-62 [September 1887], 207-257 [April 1888]. Volume 2(7): 1-46, pls 63-69 [October 1897]; 2(8): 47-86, pls 70-82 [January 1898]; 2(9): 87-146, pls 83-100 [November 1899]; 2(10): 147-238, pls 101-117 [April 1907]; 2(11): 239-310, pls 118-132 [March 1910]; 2(12): 311-442, pls 133-158 [December 1914]. Volume 3(1): 1-65, pls 159-165 [November 1920]. , available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13069144 page(s): vol 2, 265 [details]
additional sourceGerlach, J. (2006). Terrestrial and freshwater Mollusca of the Seychelles islands. 1-141. page(s): 79. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional sourceGermain, L. (1921). Mission zoologique de M. Paul Carié aux îles Mascareignes. Faune malacologique terrestre et fluviatile des îles Mascareignes. Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France, Volume supplémentaire: iv + 495 pp., pl. 1-13. Paris [March]., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32275947 page(s): 143. [details]
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Nomenclature ex Benson MS [details] Type locality Dumdum, near Calcutta [details]