original description
Rang, [S.]. (1834). Venus. <i>Venus</i>. Linné. V. rosaline. <i>V. rosalina</i>, Rang. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 4: Classe V, Planche 42 (with 2 pp. unpaginated text)., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37085256 [details]
basis of record
Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
source of synonymy
Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality "rade de Gorée, ... 8 à 14 brasses" [details]
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