original description
Mörch, O. A. L. (1862). Review of the Vermetidae (Part II). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1861: 326-365., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28672868
page(s): 346-347 [details]
additional source
Bieler, R. (1996). Mörch's worm-snail taxa (Caenogastropoda: Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, Turritellidae). <em>American Malacological Bulletin.</em> 13 (1): 23-35., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45930835
page(s): 25 [details]
additional source
Bieler, R. & Petit, R. E. (2011). Catalogue of Recent and fossil “worm-snail” taxa of the families Vermetidae, Siliquariidae, and Turritellidae (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2948: 1-103., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt02948p103.pdf
page(s): 39 [details]
additional source
Iwakawa, T. (1909). Catalogue of Japanese Mollusca in the Natural History Department, Tokyo Imperial Museum. Part I. (Marine Gasteropoda including Scaphopoda). Tokyo Imperial Museum, Tokyo, 135 + 16 + 13 pp.
page(s): 79 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Originally infrasubspecific but treated as subspecies by Iwakawa (1909: 79). Bieler (1996: 25) credited Iwakawa as the author of this name, but under I.C.Z.N. (1999) Art. 45.6.4.1. it is deemed subspecific from its original publication. [details]