original description
Smith, E.A., 1903. Marine Mollusca. In: J.S. Gardiner (ed.). The fauna and geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes 2 (2): 589-630, pls 35-36., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10782459
page(s): 624, pl. 36, figs 25-26. [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 ‘Maldive Isls.’ Coll. J.S. Gardiner [details]
Type material NHMUK 1903.9.17.44, lectotype [details]