original description
Swainson, W. (1828). The characters of <i>Achatinella</i>, a new group of terrestrial shells, with descriptions of six species. <em>Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature. and Art.</em> (1828): 81-86., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2424736
page(s): 84. [details]
source of synonymy
Cowie, R. H., Evenhuis, N. L. & Christensen, C. C. (1995). <i>Catalog of the Native Land and Freshwater Molluscs of the Hawaiian Islands</i>. vi + 248 pp. [3 June]. Leiden (Backhuys Publishers).
page(s): 45. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Islands of the Pacific Ocean [details]