original description
Gray, J. E. (1835). Catalogue of shells collected on the east coast of New Zealand, by the Rev. W. Yate. Appendix, pp 307–310 in: Yate, W., <i>An account of New Zealand; and of the formation and progress of the Church Missionary Society's mission in the northern island</i>. 2nd ed. Seeley & Burnside, London, [vi] + 310 + [10] (Index) pp., frontis., 1 map. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53712072
page(s): 309 [details]
original description
(of Dosinula H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Spelling Neave (1939) treated Dosina as a misspelling of Dosinia Scopoli, 1777, but Gray subsequently (1838) attributed the name to himself, showing that he did not consider them to be the same. [details]
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