MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
(of Vitrinella tenuisculpta P. P. Carpenter, 1865) Carpenter, P. P. (1865). Diagnoses of new species and a new genus of mollusks, from the Reigen Mazatlan Collection; with an account of additional specimens presented to the British Museum. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1865: 268-273., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28497201
page(s): 271 [details]
basis of record
Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [details]
additional source
Keen, A.M. (1968). West American mollusk types at the British Museum (Natural History). IV. Carpenter's Mazatlan collection. <em>The Veliger.</em> 10(4): 389-439, pl. 55-59., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42414196 [details]