original description(ofCryptodon (Axinulus) Verrill & Bush, 1898)Verrill A.E. & Bush K.J. (1898). Revision of the deep-water Mollusca of the Atlantic coast of North America, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part I. Bivalvia. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 20: 775-901., available online athttp://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15838668 page(s): 790 [details]
additional sourceOliver P.G. (2015). Deep-water Thyasiridae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from the Oman Margin, Arabian Sea, new species and examples of endemism and cosmopolitanism. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3995(1): 252-263., available online athttps://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3995.1.21[details] Available for editors
redescriptionCoan, 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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