original description
Pallary, P. (1920). Descriptions d'une nouvelle cinquantaine de mollusques terrestres nouveaux du Nord-Ouest de l'Afrique. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle d'Afrique du Nord, 11 (2): 18-34. Alger. [15 February]
page(s): 29 [details]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Junior homonym of Melanopsis attenuata Sowerby in Fitton, 1836 [details]
Taxonomy Note: refers also to Pallary 1899, J. de Conch., 46 (2) [1898]: pl. 9 fig. 13 (sub Melanopsis prophetarum) as being this species. [details]
Type locality Tétouan [details]