original description
Schütt, H.; Ortal, R. (1993). A preliminary correlation between the plio-pleistocene malacofaunas of the Jordan Valley (Israel) and the Orontes Valley (Syria). <em>Zoology in the Middle East.</em> 8(1): 69-112., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/09397140.1993.10637638
page(s): 101-102, pl. 4, figs 61, 62 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Israel, southernmost end of the Sea of Galilee, ’Ubeidiya [= El ‘Ubeidīya], type-locality of the ’Ubeidiya Formation; Early Pleistocene, ’Ubeldiya Formation. Horizon UBIII-13 in contact with UBIII-12." [details]