African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

WoRMS name details

Donax elegans Odhner, 1919

AphiaID

216496 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216496)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted Name

Donax lubricus Hanley, 1845

Rank

Species

Parent

Donax Linnaeus, 1758

Orig. name

Donax elegans Odhner, 1919

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Odhner, N. H. J. (1919). Contribution à la faune malacologique de Madagascar. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 12(6): 1-52., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6455070
page(s): 10, pl. 1, figs 5-8 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Donax elegans Odhner, 1919. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216496 on 2024-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-04-01 05:38:17Z

created

Onyango, Eunice

2001-11-08 14:59:13Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2010-08-12 09:40:27Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2022-02-24 04:39:00Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)
Documented distribution (5)

original description Odhner, N. H. J. (1919). Contribution à la faune malacologique de Madagascar. <em>Arkiv för Zoologi.</em> 12(6): 1-52., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6455070
page(s): 10, pl. 1, figs 5-8 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality