Description originale
Abbott, R. T. 1958. The gastropod genus Assiminea in the Philippines. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 60: 213-278, pl. 15-25. : 259

 

Distribution en Polynésie française : Tuamotu : Teteu Island, Raroia Atoll

Holotype : USNM 615211

Localité type : Teteu Island, Raroia Atoll, Tuamotu Islands. J. P. E. Morrison, collector Aug. 21, 1952. Station 2153: under wet, decaying coconut husks and leaves near pond at old village site. Known only from this locality where 42 specimens were collected.

Statut biogéographique : Endémique insulaire