original description
(of Psammobia decora Hinds, 1842) Hinds, R. B. (1842). Descriptions of new shells. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> (1) 10 (63): 81-84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2323966
page(s): 81. [details]
original description
(of Sanguinolaria nuttallii Conrad, 1837) Conrad, T. A. (1837). Description of new marine shells, from Upper California. Collected by Thomas Nuttall, Esq. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 227-268, pls 17-20., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24676893
page(s): 230, pl. 17, fig. 6 [details]
original description
(of Sanguinolaria (Nuttallia) orcutti Dall, 1921) Dall, W. H. (1921). New fossil invertebrates from San Quentin Bay, Lower California. <em>West American Scientist.</em> 19 (2): 17-18. [details]
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]
redescription
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]
From editor or global species database
Type locality USA, California, "Inhabits marshes near Sta. Diego" [details]