MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
Gray, J. E. (1853). A revision of the genera of some of the families of Conchifera or bivalve shells. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (2) 11: 33-44, 398-402., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13785724 [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
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
source of synonymy
Keen A.M. (1969). Superfamily Mactracea. Pp. N594-N510, In R.C. Moore (ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part N: Mollusca 6, Bivalvia. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence.
note: as first reviser, has given precedence of Mactrinula Gray, 1853 over Mactrella Gray, 1853 if these genera were to be considered synonyms [details]
status source
Signorelli, J. H. (2012). The molluscan genera <i> Mactrella</i> and <i>Mactrinula</i>: Taxonomic revision and redescription of type species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 55(2): 191-202., available online at https://doi.org/10.4002/040.055.0201
note: restored as valid genus, distinct from Mactrinula Gray, 1853 [details] Available for editors [request]