Melvill, J. C. (1897). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman. (Mostly collected by F. W. Townsend, Esq.). <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Litterary and Philosophical Society.</em> 41(7): 1-25 , pls 6-7., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35462101 page(s): 24, pl. 7, fig. 33. [details]
Type locality contained in Karachi Coast
type locality contained in Karachi Coast [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Donax aperittus Melvill, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494692 on 2024-05-05
original descriptionMelvill, J. C. (1897). Descriptions of thirty-four species of marine Mollusca from the Arabian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman. (Mostly collected by F. W. Townsend, Esq.). <em>Memoirs and Proceedings of the Manchester Litterary and Philosophical Society.</em> 41(7): 1-25 , pls 6-7., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35462101 page(s): 24, pl. 7, fig. 33. [details]
original description(ofDonax aperittus var. elongata Viader, 1951)Viader R. (1951). New or unrecorded shells from Mauritius and its dependencies. <em>Mauritius Institute Bulletin.</em> 3(2): 127-153, pls 1-5. page(s): 141 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of recordHuber, 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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality