original description
Morelet, A. (1889). Coquilles nouvelles de l'Afrique méridionale. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 37(1): 5-20., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16015398
page(s): 7, pl. 1, fig. 4. [details]
basis of record
Breure, A. S. H., Audibert, C. & Ablett, J. D. (2018). Pierre Marie Arthur Morelet (1809-1892) and his contributions to malacology. Leiden: Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging. 544 pp.
page(s): 390, fig. 861, syntype. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality “Mogadoxo dans le Zanguebar”
[the East African Coast, possibly Somalia] [details]
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