original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1889). Descriptions of fourteen new species of shells. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 20 (123): 395-400, pl. 25., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34984669
page(s): 398, pl. 25, figs. 16, 17 [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for Mr. C. P. Gloyne, the owner of the single specimen from which the species was described. [details]