original description
Melvill, J. C. & Ponsonby, J. H. (1901). Descriptions of fourteen new species of terrestrial Mollusca from South Africa. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (7) 8 (46): 315-321, pl. 2. London. [1 October]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29980371
page(s): 317, pl. 2, fig. 6 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 'Caledon, Cape Colony' [W. Cape, South Africa]. [details]