WoRMS taxon details
Donax variabilis Say, 1822
156776 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156776)
accepted
Species
Donax bella Reeve, 1854 · unaccepted
Donax protracta Conrad, 1849 · unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet
Donax protractus Conrad, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Donax roemeri R. A. Philippi, 1849 · unaccepted
Donax variabilis roemeri R. A. Philippi, 1849 · unaccepted
- Subspecies Donax variabilis roemeri R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Donax variabilis Say, 1822
marine
Not documented
Distribution South of Chesapeake Bay to mid-east Florida but not southernmost Florida; southwest Florida around the Gulf of Mexico to...
Homonymy Preoccupied by Donax variabilis Schumacher, 1817, but conserved by ICZN Opinion 1057.
Distribution South of Chesapeake Bay to mid-east Florida but not southernmost Florida; southwest Florida around the Gulf of Mexico to Campeche State. [details]
Homonymy Preoccupied by Donax variabilis Schumacher, 1817, but conserved by ICZN Opinion 1057.
Homonymy Preoccupied by Donax variabilis Schumacher, 1817, but conserved by ICZN Opinion 1057. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Donax variabilis Say, 1822. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156776 on 2024-11-21
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original description
(of Donax bella Reeve, 1854) Reeve, L. A. (1854-1855). Monograph of the genus <i>Donax</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 8, pl. 1-9 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date:pl. 1-6, September 1854; pl. 7-8, October 1854; pl.9: June 1855]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120533 [details]
original description (of Donax protracta Conrad, 1849) Conrad, T. A. (1849). Descriptions of new fossil and Recent shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> (2) 1(4): 207-209., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35780297
page(s): 208-209 [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source Johnson, C. W. (1924). Coquina bouillon. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 38(1): 32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525011 [details]
additional source Chanley, P. E. (1969). Larval development of the coquina clam, <i>Donax variabilis</i> Say, with a discussion of the structure of the larval hinge in the Tellinacea. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 19(1): 214-224., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1969/00000019/00000001/art00012# [details] Available for editors
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additional source Johnson, C. W. (1928). <i>Donax fossor</i>, not <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 41(4): 140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519875 [details]
additional source Jacot, A. P. (1929). Range of <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 42(4): 142-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8518929 [details]
additional source Johnson, C. W. (1929). Further notes on <i>Donax fossor</i> and <i>Donax variabilis</i> Say. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(1): 28-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515070 [details]
additional source Chanley, P. (1969). <i>Donax fossor</i>: a summer range extension of <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 83(1): 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515265 [details]
additional source Miller, W., III & Kooser, S. (1982). The distribution of <i>Donax variabilis</i> (Bivalvia) at Ship Island, Mississippi: some paleomalacological aspects. <em>The Veliger.</em> 96(3): 113-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497674 [details]
original description (of Donax protracta Conrad, 1849) Conrad, T. A. (1849). Descriptions of new fossil and Recent shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> (2) 1(4): 207-209., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35780297
page(s): 208-209 [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
additional source Johnson, C. W. (1924). Coquina bouillon. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 38(1): 32., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525011 [details]
additional source Chanley, P. E. (1969). Larval development of the coquina clam, <i>Donax variabilis</i> Say, with a discussion of the structure of the larval hinge in the Tellinacea. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 19(1): 214-224., available online at https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1969/00000019/00000001/art00012# [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Johnson, C. W. (1928). <i>Donax fossor</i>, not <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 41(4): 140., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519875 [details]
additional source Jacot, A. P. (1929). Range of <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 42(4): 142-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8518929 [details]
additional source Johnson, C. W. (1929). Further notes on <i>Donax fossor</i> and <i>Donax variabilis</i> Say. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(1): 28-30., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515070 [details]
additional source Chanley, P. (1969). <i>Donax fossor</i>: a summer range extension of <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 83(1): 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515265 [details]
additional source Miller, W., III & Kooser, S. (1982). The distribution of <i>Donax variabilis</i> (Bivalvia) at Ship Island, Mississippi: some paleomalacological aspects. <em>The Veliger.</em> 96(3): 113-114., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8497674 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution South of Chesapeake Bay to mid-east Florida but not southernmost Florida; southwest Florida around the Gulf of Mexico to Campeche State. [details]Homonymy Preoccupied by Donax variabilis Schumacher, 1817, but conserved by ICZN Opinion 1057. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | variable coquinapompanocoquina shellcoquina clambutterfly shell | [details] |
| German | Schmetterlings-Dreiecksmuschel | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (106 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Donax variabilis)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Donax variabilis Say, 1822 United States, Florida, Estero Island, Estero Boulevard)
To Malacopics (Donax variabilis Say, 1822 United States, Florida, Estero Island, Estero Boulevard,...
To Malacopics (Donax variabilis Say, 1822 United States, Texas, Jefferson County Beach, ex coll. F...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (106 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Donax variabilis)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Donax variabilis Say, 1822 United States, Florida, Estero Island, Estero Boulevard)
To Malacopics (Donax variabilis Say, 1822 United States, Florida, Estero Island, Estero Boulevard,...
To Malacopics (Donax variabilis Say, 1822 United States, Texas, Jefferson County Beach, ex coll. F...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
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