original description
Adams, A. (1855). Description of two new genera and several new species of Mollusca, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1855) 23: 119-124., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30748012
page(s): 123 [details]
source of synonymy
Jeffreys, J. G. (1884). On the Mollusca procured during the 'Lightning' and 'Porcupine' expeditions 1868-70 (Part VII). <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1884: 111-149, pl. 9-10., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28689962
page(s): 132 [details]
source of synonymy
Smith, E. A. (1915). On the genera <i>Eglisia, Callostracum, Mesalia, Turritellopsis</i>, and <i>Tachyrhynchus</i>. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 8, 15(88): 360-377., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15613086
page(s): 370-371. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Tenerife [details]
From editor or global species database
Present