original description
Smith, E.A., 1906. - Natural history notes from R.I.M.S. "Investigator", ser. 3 (10). On Mollusca from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7. ser.), 18: 245-264. [details]
basis of record
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]
additional source
E. Krylova & R. von Cosel, pers. com., March 2010. [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Possibly a synonym of Pliocardia indica according to Huber (2010). [details]