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original descriptionLi, X.; Qi, Z. (1994). Studies on the comparative anatomy, systematic classification and evolution of Chinese oysters [In Chinese]. <em>Studia Marina Sinica.</em> 35: 143-173.[details] Available for editors
basis of recordHuber, 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]
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