original description(ofRupellaria pechiliensis Grabau & S. G. King, 1928)Grabau A.W. & King S.G. (1928). Shells of Peitaiho. Second edition. Revised and enlarged with 14 text-figures and numerous photographs of shells. Peking: The Peking Laboratory of Natural History, [vi], 281 pp., 14 text figures, 11 plates. [details]
original description(ofRupellaria semipurpurea Dunker, 1882)Dunker, W. (1882). <i>Index molluscorum maris japonici, conscriptus et tabulis iconum xvi illustratus</i>. Novitates Conchologicae. Abbildung und Beschreibung Neuer Conchylien Supplement VII. T. Fischer, Cassel. vii + 301 pp., 16 pls. , available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10838270 page(s): 208 [details]
original description(ofVenerupis mitis Deshayes, 1854)Deshayes, G. P. (1854). Descriptions of new species of shells in the collection of Mr. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1853) 21: 1-11, pls 18-19. [published 27 June 1854]., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747116 page(s): 5 [details]
context source (HKRMS)Morton, B. & Morton, J. (1983). <i>The sea shore ecology of Hong Kong</i>. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 350 pp. [details]
basis of recordHuber, 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 sourceLiu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
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Fossil range Pliocene - Recent [details] Type locality Not given [details]