WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Cyrena mexicana Broderip & G. B. Sowerby I, 1829) Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B. I. (1829). Observations on new or interesting Mollusca contained, for the most part, in the Museum of the Zoological Society. <em>Zoological Journal.</em> 4: 359-379, pl. 9. [January]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27485275 page(s): 364 [details]
original description
(of Cyrena altilis A. Gould, 1853) Gould, A. A. (1853). Descriptions of shells from the Gulf of California and the Pacific coasts of Mexico and California. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 6: 374-407, pls 14-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32407065 page(s): 400, pl. 16, fig. 5. [details]
original description
(of Cyrena olivacea P. P. Carpenter, 1857) Carpenter, P. P. (1857). <i>Catalogue of the collection of Mazatlan Mollusca in the British Museum collected by Frederick Reigen</i>. London: British Museum. xvi + 552 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/61252 page(s): 114 [details]
original description
(of Cyrena fragilis G. B. Sowerby II, 1877) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1876-1877). Monograph of the genus <i>Cyrena</i>. In: <i>Conchologia iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 20, pl. 1-19 and unpaginated text. L. A. Reeve, London. [pls. 2-10, 1876, no month date; pls. 1, 11-19, 1877, no month date]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8230337 [details]
basis of record
Keen, A. M. (1971). Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Marine mollusks from Baja California to Peru. ed. 2. Stanford University Press. xv, 1064 pp., 22 pls. [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]
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