MolluscaBase name details
original description
Sowerby, G. B., I. (1838). On Melania inquinata, Defr., and its supposed recent analogue. <em>The Malacological and Conchological Magazine.</em> 1: 9–19, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8422946
page(s): 17, pl. 1, figs. 1–4 [details]
source of synonymy
Köhler F. & Glaubrecht M. (2001) Toward a systematic revision of the southeast Asian freshwater gastropod <i>Brotia</i> H. Adams, 1866 (Cerithioidea: Pachychylidae): An account of species from around the South China Sea. <i>Journal of Molluscan Studies</i> 67: 281-318. [details]