original description
Roth, J. R. (1855). Spicilegium molluscorum orientalium annis 1852 et 1853 collectorum. <em>Malakozoologische Blätter.</em> 2 (8): 17-58, pl. 1-2. Cassel [February]. Note: Reprinted under the title Spicilegium molluscorum terris orientalis provinciae mediterranensis pecularium, ex novis inde reportatis collectionibus compilatum: 41 pp., pl. 1-2. Cassel (Th. Fischer).
page(s): 24, Tab. 1, Figs 3-5 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality In fissuris rupium prope lacum Ghion agri Hierosolymitani et in valle Hinnom ad locum Hakeldama [details]