original description
Clarke, A. H., Jr. (1961). Abyssal mollusks from the South Atlantic Ocean. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University.</em> 125(12): 345-387, pl. 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2808122
page(s): 367, pl. 2, figs. 2-3 [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]
From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the American malacologist, Ruth Dixon Turner (1914-2000). [details]