original description
Stoliczka F. (1870-1871). The Pelecypoda, with a review of all known genera of this class, fossil and recent. [in] T. Oldham, Paleontologia Indica, being figures and descriptions of the organic reamins prcured during the progress of the Geological Survey of India. Cretaceous Fauna of Southern India. Volume 3. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India, Calcutta.</em> pp. i-xxii, 1-537, pl. 1-50 [ pp. 1-222, pl. 1-12 (1870); pp. i-xxii, 223—537, pl. 23-50 (1871)]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/110955 [details]
basis of record
Huber M. (2015). <i>Compendium of Bivalves</i> 2. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 1-907, Excel listing of species. [details]
status source
Sharma, P. P.; Zardus, J. D.; Boyle, E. E.; González, V. L.; Jennings, R. M.; McIntyre, E.; Wheeler, W. C.; Etter, R. J.; Giribet, G. (2013). Into the deep: A phylogenetic approach to the bivalve subclass Protobranchia. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 69(1): 188-204., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2013.05.018 [details] Available for editors
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status source
Sato, K., Kano, Y., Setiamarga, D. H. E., Watanabe, H. K. & Sasaki, T. (2020). Molecular phylogeny of protobranch bivalves and systematic implications of their shell microstructure. <em>Zoologica Scripta.</em> 49: 458-472., available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/zsc.12419 [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Sharma et al. (2013: 198-199) were the first to write unambiguously that Sareptidae belong in the Nuculanida. In addition to the phylogenetic reconstruction derived from molecular characters, there is also the absence of nacre which is discrepant with a placement in Nuculida [details]