original description
(of Cypricardia vertumnalium Melvill, 1918) Melvill, J. C. (1918). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, collected by Mr. F. W. Townsend. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 9, 1: 137-158, pls 4-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16002757
page(s): 157, pl. 5, fig. 34 [details]
original description
(of Venerupis dashamii H. C. Ray, 1950) Ray, H. C. (1950). On a collection of Mollusca from the Coromandel Coast of India. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 46(1-4): 87-122, pl. 3., available online at https://archive.org/details/dli.zoological.records.046.01-04/page/n103/mode/2up
page(s): 119-120, pl. 3, figs 6, 7. [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)
page(s): 749, 429 fig. row 2 column 1. [details]
additional source
Goncharova I.A. (1986). The system and history of the tapetines (Bivalvia, Veneridae, Tapetinae) of the Neogene seas of West Eurasia. <em>Paleogene-Neogene bivalves of the Far East and Eastern Paratethys: A collection of scientific papers [= Палеоген-неогеновые двустворчатые моллюски Дальнего Востока и Восточного Паратетиса: Сборник научных трудов].</em> pp. 75-100.
page(s): 87 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Arabian Sea, Karachi [details]