original description
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 318 [details]
additional source
Wenz, W. (1923-1930). Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia. Gastropoda extramarina tertiaria. W. Junk, Berlin. Vol. I: 1-352 pp. (1923), Vol. II: 353-736 pp. (1923), Vol. III: 737-1068 pp. (1923), Vol. IV: 1069-1420 pp. (1923), Vol. V: 1421-1734 pp. (1923), Vol. VI: 1735-1862 pp. (1923), Vol. VII: 1863-2230 pp. (1926), Vol. VIII: 2231-2502 pp. (1928), Vol. IX: 2503-2886 pp. (1929), Vol. X: 2887-3014 pp. (1929), Vol. XI: 3015-3387 pp. (1930)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/61839#/summary
page(s): 2625 [details]
new combination reference
Pacaud, J.-M.; Harzhauser, M. (2012). <em>Jponsia</em>, <em>Moniquia</em> et <em>Eginea</em>, trois nouveaux genres de Pachychilidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) du Paléogène européen [<em>Jponsia</em>, <em>Moniquia</em> and <em>Eginea</em>, three new genera of Pachychilidae (Gastropoda, Caenogastropoda) from European Paleogene]. <em>Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Nice.</em> 27: 105-153.
page(s): 119, pl. 6, figs 1-2 [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature The speices was considered a junior synonym of Melanatria spinosa (Deshayes, 1834) by Wenz (1929). That name, however, is a junior homonym of Cerithium spinosum Bruguière, 1792. [details]