MolluscaBase name details
original description
Germain, L. (1913). Contributions à la faune malacologique de l'Afrique Ḗquatoriale. XXXIX. Un nouveau genre d'Helicidae de l'Est Africain. <em>Bulletin du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 19: 349–352., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5052150 [details]
basis of record
Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]
source of synonymy
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (2004). Case 3248. Prositala Germain, 1915 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): Given Precedence Over Massaihelix Germain, 1913. <em>Bulletin of zoological nomenclature.</em> 61: 184-185., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34353889 [details]