original description
Gould, A. A. (1845). Descriptions of shells from the coast of Africa. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 5: 290-294., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32267559
page(s): 293; pl. 24, fig. 11. [details]
basis of record
Cernohorsky, W. O. (1984). Systematics of the family Nassariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum.</em> 14: i-iv, 1-356. [published 12 July 1984]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59858109 [details]
additional source
Gould, A. A. (1845). Descriptions of shells collected by Dr. Charles J. Bates, Assistant Surgeon U. S. Navy, on the coast of Liberia. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 2: 37-38., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9490721
page(s): 33 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Liberia [details]