original description
Thiele, J. (1909-1910). Revision des Systems der Chitonen. <em>Zoologica [Stuttgart].</em> 22: 1-70, pls 1-7 (1909); 71-132, pls 7-10 (1910)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11655100
page(s): 33, pl. 4, figs 29-35 [details]
taxonomy source
Dell'Angelo, B.; Schwabe, E.; Gori, S.; Sosso, M.; Bonfitto, A. (2014). Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora) from São Tomé and Príncipe Islands. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 55(2): 171-200., available online at http://africaninvertebrates.org/ojs/index.php/AI/article/view/349
page(s): 190 [details]
source of synonymy
Kaas, P. & Van Belle, R. A. (1998). Catalogue of living chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). second, revised edition. 1-204; Backhyus Publishers Leiden.
page(s): 109 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy status unclear, needs a revision [details]