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]
source of synonymy
Lamprell, K. 2006. <i>Spiny Oysters: a Revision of the Living Spondylus Species of the World</i>. Jean Lamprell: Brisbane. 119 pp. [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Huber (2010) states that this may be a valid species and earlier name for Spondylus eastae Lamprell, 1992. [details]