original descriptionCrosse, H. & Fischer, P. (1865). Description d'espèces nouvelles de l'Australie méridionale. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13: 38-55, pl. 3., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133630[details]
source of synonymyTan K. S. (2003) Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomy of some southern Australian and New Zealand Muricidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda). <i>Journal of Natural History</i> 37(8): 911-1028., available online athttps://doi.org/10.1080/00222930110120610[details]