original description
Starobogatov Ya.I. (1972). New species of gastropods from springs and subterranean waters of Middle Asia. <em>Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta (Leningrad).</em> 50: 165–172. [in Russian]., available online at http://ashipunov.info/shipunov/school/books/fauna_grunt_vod_sredn_azii_1972_zin_051.djvu
page(s): 169 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Vinarski, M. V.; Kantor, Yu. I. (2016). Analytical catalogue of fresh and brackish water molluscs of Russia and adjacent countries. A. N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Russian Academy of Science, Moscow, 544 pp. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy The genus Pyrgobaicalia Starobogatov 1972 described from Central Asia (Tajikistan) was originally (but provisionally) assigned to the family Baicaliidae, though its actual taxonomic position is still unclear [details]