original description
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1893). Descriptions of twenty new species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca from South Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series. 6, 12: 103–112.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24343863
page(s): 109, pl. 3, fig. 15 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 'Tharfield' [E. Cape, South Africa]. [details]