original description
Benson, W. H. (1850). Characters of several new East Indian and South African helices, with remarks on some other species of the genus occurring at the Cape of Good Hope. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 5: 213–217., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15630340
page(s): 216 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality 'prope Simon's Bay' [Simonstown, W. Cape, South Africa]. [details]