Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Heterodonta > Infraclass Euheterodonta > Order Veneroida > Superfamily Tellinoidea > Family Donacidae > Genus Donax

Donax trunculus Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

DonaxLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name
Capsella Gray, 1851 synonym

Species group names

Donax bellardii Tapparone-Canefri, 1869 synonym
Donax brevis Requien, 1848 synonym
Donax julianae Krynicky, 1837 synonym
Donax trunculatus Locard, 1886 synonym
Donax trunculus var. atlantica Kobelt, 1886 synonym
Donax trunculus var. flaveola Gemmellaro, 1834 synonym
Donax trunculus var. maxima Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1895 synonym
Donax trunculus var. ponderosa Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1895 synonym
Donax trunculus var. subplana Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1895 synonym
Serrula adriatica Monterosato, 1884 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: midhja buzësharrë sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.
 Dutch: stompje zaagje
 German: gestutzte Dreieckmuschel sources: Lindner, G. (1999). Schelpengids: schelpen uit de wereldzeeën, vorm, voorkomen, systematiek [The shell guide: shells from the world oceans, shape, distribution and systematics]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-409-3. 320 pp.
 Greek: Κίτρινο κοχύλι

Literature

original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp.

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213

additional source

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

additional source

Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp.

additional source

Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp.

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Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (308 publications)
Barcode of Life
GenBank (112 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Donax trunculus Linnaeus, 1758. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:139602

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Occurrence

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Environment


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2004-12-21 by Serge Gofas

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