original description
Roth, J. R. (1839). Molluscorum species, quas in itinere per Orientem facto comites clariss. Schubert doctores M. Erdl et J.R. Roth collegerunt. Dissertatio inauguralis. 26 pp., pl. 1‑2. [December]. München (Caroli Wolf).
page(s): 15, Tab. I, f. 1, 2. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "In sepulcris necropoleos dictae „Cacamo"." [= Turkey, Kekova bay, necropolis E. Üçağız] [details]