original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1874). Monograph of the genus <i>Solen</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 19, pl. 1-7 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pls. 2-4, Apr. 1874; 5, 6, Jun. 1874; 1, 7, Aug. 1874]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8218103
page(s): pl. 3, fig. 13.; note: Credited to Dunker Proc. Zool. Soc. 1861. [details]
source of synonymy
Cosel, R. von,. (1990). An introduction to the razor shells (Bivalvia: Solenacea). In: Morton, B. (ed.) The Bivalvia – Proceedings of a memorial symposium in honour of Sir Charles Maurice Yonge, Edinburgh, 1986. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. Pp. 282–311.
page(s): 299. [details] Available for editors [request]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Australia. [details]
Type material Two syntypes in BMNH, one of them is Solen roseomaculatus; the other is the figured spm. and has to be selected lectotype. [details]From other sources
Diagnosis Sowerby, 1874, in Reeve, Conch. Icon., 19. Solen, pl. 3, fig. 13 [?ex Dunker ms]. [details]