original descriptionBartsch, P. (1923). Additions to our knowledge of shipworms. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 36: 95-102., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34510624 page(s): 99 [details]
basis of recordTurner, R. D. (1966). <i>A survey and illustrated catalogue of Teredinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia)</i>. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge (Massachusetts). ix + 265 pp. , available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/134382 page(s): 111 [details]
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