original description
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1892). Descriptions of thirteen new species of terrestrial and freshwater Mollusca from South Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 6, 10: 237–242., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27658842
page(s): 239-240, pl. 13, fig. 7. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 'Maritzburg' [Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. [details]