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Donax townsendi G. B. Sowerby III, 1894

494736  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:494736)

accepted
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Descriptions of four new shells from the Persian Gulf and Bay of Zaila. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1 (4): 160–161, pl. 12. (October)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167463
page(s): 161, pl. 12 fig. 23. [details] 
Type locality contained in Persian Gulf  
type locality contained in Persian Gulf (inaccurate[details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Donax townsendi G. B. Sowerby III, 1894. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494736 on 2025-09-11
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original description Sowerby, G. B. III. (1894). Descriptions of four new shells from the Persian Gulf and Bay of Zaila. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1 (4): 160–161, pl. 12. (October)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167463
page(s): 161, pl. 12 fig. 23. [details] 

original description (of Macoma jeanae Dance & Eames, 1966) Dance, S. P.; Eames, F. E. (1966). New molluscs from the recent Hammar formation of South-East Iraq. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 37(1): 35-43, pls 2-5., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a064973
page(s): 36, pl. 4 figs 1-2. [details] 

basis of record Oliver, P. G. (1992). Bivalved seashells of the Red Sea. Wiesbaden: Christa Hemmen. pp. 1-330.
page(s): 160 [details] 

additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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