original description
(of Voluta digitalis Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1807-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. <em>Adlers Erben.</em> 1 Abt. [Part 1], pp. 1-50; 2 Abt. [Part 2], pp. 51-100; 3 Abt. [Part 3], pp. 101-165; Abt. 4 [Part 4],pp. 1-30; Abt. 5 [Part 5], pp. 1-38 [1808]; Abt. 6 [Part 6], pp. 1-38., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237 [details]
basis of record
Spry, J. F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. <em>Tanganyika Notes & Records.</em> 56: 1-33. [details]
From editor or global species database
Authority Sometimes erroneously attributed to Dillwyn (1817). [details]