MolluscaBase taxon details
original description
Conrad T.A. (1853). A synopsis of the family of naiades of North America, with notes, and a table of some of the genera and sub-genera of the family, according to their geographical distribution, and descriptions of genera and sub-genera. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6(7): 243-269., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1779779
page(s): 267 [details]
original description
(of Castalia (Naia) Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology or shells and shell-fish. <em>London, Longman.</em> viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450
page(s): 284-285, 379 [details]