MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
Dekkers A.M. (2013) Description of <i>Semicassis dougthorni</i> sp. nov. (Gastropoda: Cassidae) from Australia and Indonesia. <i>Gloria Maris</i> 52(5): 139-145. [18 May 2013] (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Verbinnen G., Segers L., Swinnen F., Kreipl K. & Monsecour D. (2016). <i>Cassidae. An amazing family of seashells.</i> Harxheim: ConchBooks. 251 pp.
note: synonymized with Semicassis bisulcata [details]
From other sources
Etymology The species is named for Douglas "Doug" Thorn, a shell collector and shell dealer from Gladstone, Queensland, Australia. [details]