original description
Wilson, B.R. & Stevenson, S.E. 1977. Cardiidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) of Western Australia. Western Australian Museum Special Publication 9: 1-114. [details]
basis of record
Poorten, J.J. ter, 2005. Outline of a systematic index - Recent Cardiidae (Lamarck, 1809). VISAYA net. (Updated 2009 for WoRMS), available online at https://www.conchology.be/?t=702&vnet=1316 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Australia, Western Australia, Shark Bay, mainland side of South Passage, 26°11'S-113°13'E, dredged on sand and weed, 2-4 fm, leg. B.R. Wilson & G.W. Kendrick, 06.03.1966 [details]
Type material WAM S13876 (ex 1029-66), holotype [details]