MolluscaBase name details
original description
Keen, A. M. (1954). <i>Ventricolaria</i> and <i>Similivenus insolida</i>, new names in the pelecypod family Veneridae. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 28(2): 217-218.
page(s): 218 [details] Available for editors [request]
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
Coan, 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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]