original description
Middendorff A.T. von. (1848). Vorläufige Anzeige einiger neuen Konchylien aus den Geschlechtern: Littorina, Tritonium, Bullia, Natica und Margarita. <em>Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg.</em> 7(16): 241-246., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45977377
page(s): 241 [details]
source of synonymy
Reid, D. G. (1996). Systematics and evolution of <i>Littorina</i>. <em>The Ray Society.</em> 463p. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Russia, Sea of Okhotsk, Shantar Islands and Tugur Bay [details]