original description
(of Clanculus (Euclanculus) persicus T. Habe & Shikama, 1964) Shikama, T. (1964). Selected shells of the world illustrated in colours (II). Hokuryu-Kan publishing Co., LTD., Tokyo. [10] + 212 pp., pls 1-70.
page(s): 106, pl. 69 fig. 11, textfig. 186. [details]
additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark In the same year this species was described as persicus and persica. The description of persica in Venus is later than persicus in the book by Shikama, as this book is refered to in the Venus article. The valid name should therefore be the earlier persicus. [details]