Verrill, A. E. (1870). Contributions to Zoölogy from the Museum of Yale College. No. VI. Descriptions of shells from the Gulf of California. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> ser. 2, 49: 217-227., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36445743 page(s): 220 [details]
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original descriptionVerrill, A. E. (1870). Contributions to Zoölogy from the Museum of Yale College. No. VI. Descriptions of shells from the Gulf of California. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> ser. 2, 49: 217-227., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36445743 page(s): 220 [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]
source of synonymyCoan, 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]