original description
Pallary, P. (1939). Deuxième addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 39: 1-141, pl. 1-7. Le Caire.
page(s): 87–88, pl. 6, figs 31–35 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Heller, J.; Mordan, P.; Ben-Ami, F.; Sivan, N. (2005). Conchometrics, systematics, and distribution of Melanopsis (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Levant. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 144 (2): 229-260. London [10 June]., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2005.00172.x
page(s): 238, fig. 2D [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Unclear: given as "dans l’Oronte" [in the Orontes river] in text but as "du lac de Homs" [Lake Homs (through which the Orontes flows)] in plate captions [details]