original description
(of Purpura giton Dautzenberg, 1891) Dautzenberg, P. (1891). Voyage de la goëlette Melita aux Canaries et au Sénégal, 1889-1890: Mollusques Testacés. <em>Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France.</em> 4: 16-65, pl. 3., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10114227
page(s): 41, pl. 3 figs 4a-b; note: name attributed by to "(Dautzenberg) Récluz MS". [details]
basis of record
Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Bernard P.A. (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140 pp, 75 plates, illus. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From other sources
authority Dautzenberg, 1912 in Bernard [details]
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