WoRMS taxon details
Donax (Chion) Scopoli, 1777
AphiaID: 689232
AphiaID: 689232
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Tellinoidea (Superfamily) > Donacidae (Family) > Donax (Genus) |
| Status | alternate representation | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Donax Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||
| Rank | Subgenus | |||||||
| Parent | Donax Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Chion Scopoli, 1777 | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details] from synonym: Huber M. (2010) 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Donax (Chion) caelatus Carpenter, 1857 represented as Donax caelatus Carpenter, 1857 (alternate representation) Species Donax (Chion) culter Hanley, 1845 represented as Donax culter Hanley, 1845 (alternate representation) Species Donax (Chion) ecuadorianus Olsson, 1961 represented as Donax ecuadorianus Olsson, 1961 (alternate representation) Species Donax (Chion) obesulus Reeve, 1854 represented as Donax obesulus Reeve, 1854 (alternate representation) Species Donax (Chion) obesus d'Orbigny, 1845 represented as Donax obesus d'Orbigny, 1845 (alternate representation) Species Donax (Chion) punctatostriatus Hanley, 1843 represented as Donax punctatostriatus Hanley, 1843 (alternate representation) Species Donax (Chion) rothi Coan, 1983 represented as Donax rothi Coan, 1983 (alternate representation) | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:689232 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Donax (Chion) Scopoli, 1777. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=689232 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||
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