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Donax (Donax) Linnaeus, 1758
511074 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:511074)
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Subgenus
- Species Donax (Donax) affinis Deshayes, 1850 † represented as Donax affinis Deshayes, 1850 †
- Species Donax (Donax) pulchellus Hanley, 1843 represented as Donax pulchellus Hanley, 1843
- Species Donax (Donax) pusillus R. A. Philippi, 1849 represented as Donax pusillus R. A. Philippi, 1849
- Species Donax (Donax) rugosus Linnaeus, 1758 represented as Donax rugosus Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Donax (Donax) serra Röding, 1798 represented as Donax serra Röding, 1798
- Species Donax (Donax) simplex G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 represented as Donax simplex G. B. Sowerby III, 1897
- Species Donax (Donax) triangulus Lozano-Francisco & Landau, 1999 † represented as Donax triangulus Lozano-Francisco & Landau, 1999 †
- Species Donax (Donax) verdensis Cosel, 1995 represented as Donax verdensis Cosel, 1995
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Donax Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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(of Donax Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 105 [details]

basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Korobkov, I.A. (1954). Справочник и методическое руководство по третичным моллюскам: пластинчатожаберные [= A handbook and methodical guide to Tertiary molluscs: Lamellibranchiata]. Gosudarstvennoye nauchno-tekhnicheskoye izdatel'stvo neftyanoy i gorno-toplivnoy literatury, Leningrad, 444 pp., available online at https://www.geokniga.org/books/6177
page(s): 105 [details]