MolluscaBase name details
original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1862). Monograph of the family Fissurellidae. Genus <i>Fissurella</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (21): 183–202, pls 236–242. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940610 [details]
basis of record
Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2009/f/z02189p218f.pdf [details]
source of synonymy
McLean J.H. (1984) Systematics of <i>Fissurella</i> in the Peruvian and Magellanic faunal provinces (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). <i>Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County</i> 354: 1-70. [29 October 1984], available online at http://www.nhm.org/site/sites/default/files/pdf/contrib_science/CS354.pdf [details]