MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Tapes textrix Deshayes, 1853) Deshayes, G. P. (1853-1855). <i>Catalogue of the Conchifera or bivalve shells in the collection of the British Museum</i>. British Museum, London, Part I. Cyprinidae, Veneridae and Glauconomidae, pp. ii + 216 pp. [introduction by J. E. Gray] [27 June 1853]; Part II, Petricoladae (concluded), Corbiculadae, pp. 217-292 [title page dated "1854"; 12 May 1855]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60978
page(s): 172; note: based on Chemnitz (1784), vol. 7, p. 48, pl. 42 fig. 442 [details]
basis of record
Fischer-Piette, E. (1976). Les Veneridae indeterminees das collections de Calcutta. <i>Records of the Zoological Survey of India</i>. 70: 235-257. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality