Brazier, J. (1876). Descriptions of thirty-five new species of land shells from New Guinea, Australia, and islands in Torres Straits, collected during the Chevert expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 1: 98-112., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3340091 page(s): 108 [details]
Type locality contained in Papua New Guinea
type locality contained in Papua New Guinea (origin: native) [details]
original descriptionBrazier, J. (1876). Descriptions of thirty-five new species of land shells from New Guinea, Australia, and islands in Torres Straits, collected during the Chevert expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 1: 98-112., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3340091 page(s): 108 [details]
new combination referenceSolem, A. (1959). On the family position of some Palau, New Guinea, and Queensland land snails. <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 88(4/6): 151-158, pls. 12-13, 2 text-figs. page(s): 154, pl. 12, fig. 6 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Etymology Named for the Australian naturalist, William John Macleay (1820-1891). [details] Type locality Yule Island, New Guinea [details]