Smith, E.A. 1899. Description of Unio pahangensis n. sp., from the River Pahang. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 3: 315-316. Available electronically.

E.A. Smith, 1899. Proc. Malac. Soc. London 3: 315, text fig.
Type(s): HOLOTYPE (MONOTYPY) BMNH_99-9-4-1, Pahang River, Malay Pennisula.