original descriptionArango y Molina, R. (1862). Description d'espèces nouvelles de l'île de Cuba. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 10: 408-410., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15135123 page(s): 408-409 [details]
additional sourcePiechocki, R. (1997). Johannes Gundlach (1810-1896) als Malakologe in Kuba. Zur Erinnerung an seinen 100. Todestag. <em>Philippia.</em> 8/1: 13-34., available online athttps://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Philippia_8_0013-0034.pdf page(s): 28 [details]
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Type locality Paso-Real, in insulae Cubae parte occidentali [details]