original descriptionMighels, J. W. (1843). Descriptions of six species of shells, regarded as new. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 4: 345-350, pl. 16., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5363092[details]
source of synonymyBackeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]