original description
Westerlund, C. A. (1886). <i>Fauna der in der paläarctischen Region (...) lebenden Binnenconchylien</i>. VI. Fam. Ampullaridae, Paludinidae, Hydrobiidae, Melanidae, Valvatidae & Neritidae. Lund: Håkan Ohlsson. 156 + 13 (Register) pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10887359
page(s): 82 [details]
source of synonymy
Glöer, P.; Bouzid, S. & Boeters, H. D. (2010). Revision of the genera <i>Pseudamnicola</i> Paulucci 1878 and <i>Mercuria</i> Boeters 1971 from Algeria with particular emphasis on museum collections (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Hydrobiidae). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 139(1): 1-22., available online at http://www.malaco.de/Sonderdrucke/Gloeer_Bouzid_Boeters.pdf [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Algeria, Marounania [= Marouania] near Bona [details]