original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1877). Descriptions of six new species of shells from the collections of the Marchioness Paulucci and Dr. Prevost. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1876: 752-755, pl. 75., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29100023
page(s): 755, pl. 75 fig. 2 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Hong Kong [erroneous]. Coll. Prevost [details]
Type material NMW 1955.158.1242, Melvill-Tomlin collection, holotype [details]