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original description(ofTapes purpurata G. B. Sowerby II, 1852)Sowerby, G. B. II. (1852). Monograph of the genus <i>Tapes</i>. Fam. Veneridae. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 2 (13): 678–699, pls 145–151. London, privately published. , available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11075860 page(s): 692 [details]