basis of recordInvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project. [details]
additional sourcePilsbry, H. A. (1891). On <i>Helix harfordiana</i> Cooper, and other shells. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 5(4): 39-42, pl. 2., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42788782 page(s): 39-40, pl. 2, figs. 9-11 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology Named after the American paleontologist, Bohumil Shimek (1861-1937). [details] Type locality Loess formation at Iowa City, Iowa [details]