original description
(of Bithynia africana Frauenfeld, 1862) Frauenfeld, G. von. (1862). Versuch einer Aufzählung der Arten der Gattung <i>Bithynia</i> Lch. und <i>Nematura</i> Bns. nach der kaiserlichen und Cuming's Sammlung. <em>Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 12, Abhandlungen: 1145–1170., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55374840
page(s): 1155 [details]
original description
(of Bithynia (Gabbia) tournieri E. Binder, 1955) Binder E. (1955). Mollusques nouveaux de Côte d'Ivoire. Prosobranches d'eau douce. <em>Revue Suisse de Zoologie.</em> 62:73–82., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40777215 [details]
basis of record
Brown D. S. (1994). <i>Freshwater snails of Africa and their medical importance</i>, revised 2nd edition. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. i-x, 1-607.
page(s): 94, fig. 42 e [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Mandahl-Barth, G. (1968). Revision of the African Bithyniidae. <em>Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaine.</em> 78 (12): 129-160, pl. 2-4.
page(s): 157 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Type locality: West Africa (without detail) [details]