original description
Récluz, C. A. (1850). Description de natices nouvelles. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 1: 379-402, pls 12-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25136197
page(s): 384, pl. 14 fig. 7 [details]
source of synonymy
Kabat A.R., Finet Y. & Way K. (1997) Catalogue of the Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) described by C.A. Récluz, including the location of the type specimens. <i>Apex</i> 12(1): 15-26. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Côte de Malabar" [India]. [details]