original description(ofMoerchia A. Adams, 1860)Adams, A. (1860). On some new genera and species of Mollusca from Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (3) 5: 299-303 [1 April 1860]; 405-413 [1 May 1860]., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2320773 page(s): 301; note: as Mörchia[details]