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

Donax venustus Poli, 1795

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

DonaxLinnaeus, 1758accepted genus name
Capsella Gray, 1851 synonym

Species group names

Donax cattaniana Brusina, 1866 synonym
Donax modestus Risso, 1826 synonym
Donax radiatus Krynicky, 1837 synonym
Donax venusta Poli, 1795 synonym
Donax venustus var. elongata Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1895 synonym
Donax venustus var. intermedia Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1895 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Greek: Βιολετί κοχύλι

Literature

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

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.

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Taxonomy

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External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Donax venustus Poli, 1795. 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:139603

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2004-12-21 by Serge Gofas

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