original descriptionBaker, F. C. (1927). Description of a new species of <i>Lymnaea</i> from British Columbia. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 41(1): 23-24, text-fig. 3., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519750[details]
basis of recordInvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project. [details]
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Etymology Named for the British/Australian malacologist, Charles Hedley (1862-1926). [details] Type locality Canada, British Columbia, Red Pass Junction, source of Fraser River, altitude 3394 feet [details]