original description
Adams, A. (1861). On a supposed new genus and on some new species of pelagic Mollusca. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 3, 8: 401–404 [Nov. 1861]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15602430
page(s): 404. [details]
original description
(of Litiopa ventrosa var. minor Melvill & Standen, 1901) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1901). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Seas as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1900, with descriptions of new species. Part 1, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Scaphopoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1901 (2): 327-460., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31888798
page(s): 371 [details]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Junior primary homonym of Litiopa ventrosa L. Pfeiffer, 1840. [details]