original description
(of Turritella (Colpospira) smithiana J. Donald, 1900) Donald, J. (1900). On some recent Gastropoda referred to the family Turritellidae and their supposed relationship to the Murchisoniidae. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 4: 47-55.
page(s): 52 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution From southern Queensland through New South Wales to Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and the southern coast of Western Australia, in depths from fairly shallow water down to 1464 metres. (fide Garrard, 1972:297) [details]