original description
Adams, A. (1853). Contributions towards a monograph of the Trochidae, a family of gasteropodous Mollusca. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1851) 19: 150-192., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859246
page(s): 170.; note: as Canthiridus artizona [details]
status source
Marshall, B. A. (1998). The New Zealand Recent species of <i>Cantharidus</i> Montfort, 1810 and <i>Micrelenchus</i> Finlay, 1926 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 19 (1): 107-156. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality No locality given. [details]