List of Nominal Species of Donacidae
(donax clams)
Nominal Species (n = 57) Present allocation (n = 47) Ref.
Capsa altior Sowerby I, 1833 Iphigenia altior 3477
Donax asper Hanley, 1845 Donax asper 3477
Galatea bengoensis Dunker, 1849 Galatea bengoensis 3477
Galatea bernardii Dunker, 1857 Galatea bernardii 3477
Donax bicolor Lamarck, 1818 Donax cuneatus 348
Donax bipartitus Sowerby III, 1892 Donax bipartitus 3477
Capsa brasiliensis Lamarck, 1818 Iphigenia brasiliensis 83435
Galatea cailliaudii Bernardi, 1860 Galatea cailliaudii 3477
Donax californicus Conrad, 1837 Donax californicus 19
Donax carinatus Hanley, 1843 Donax carinatus 3477
Galatea congica Boettger, 1885 Galatea congica 3477
Donax cuneatus Linnaeus, 1758 Donax cuneatus 348
Donax denticulatus Linnaeus, 1758 Donax denticulatus 19
Donax dentifer Hanley, 1843 Donax dentifer 3477
Donax faba Gmelin, 1791 Donax faba 348
Donax fossor Say, 1822 Donax fossor 19
Donax gemmula Morrison, 1971 Donax gemmula 83435
Donax gouldii Dall, 1921 Donax gouldii 19
Donax gracilis Hanley, 1845 Donax gracilis 3477
Donax granosus Lamarck, 1818 Donax cuneatus 348
Donax hanleyanus Philippi, 1847 Donax hanleyanus 3477
Galatea heukelomii Bernardi, 1860 Egeria heukelomii 89683
Donax hilairea Guerin, 1832 Donax hanleyanus 83435
Donax incarnatus Gmelin, 1791 Donax incarnatus 348
Donax kiusiunensis Pilsbry, 1901 Donax kiusiunensis 75831
Galatea kochii Bernard, 1860 Egeria kochii 89683
Donax mancorensis Olsson, 1961 Donax obesulus 3477
Donax marincovichi Coan, 1983 Donax obesulus 3477
Donax nitidus Deshayes, 1854 Donax nitidus 75831
Donax obesulus Reeve, 1854 Donax obesulus 3477
Donax obscurus Deshayes, 1831 Donax cuneatus 348
Donax peruvianus Deshayes, 1855 Donax obesulus 3477
Donax pubescens Linnaeus, 1758 Donax scortum 348
Donax pulchellus Hanley, 1843 Donax pulchellus 437
Donax punctatostriatus Hanley, 1843 Donax punctatostriatus 3477
Donax radians Lamarck, 1818 Donax faba 348
Donax radiatus Humphrey, 1797 Donax cuneatus 348
Iphigenia rostrata Römer, 1869 Iphigenia rostrata 437
Donax rugosus Linnaeus, 1758 Donax rugosus 437
Donax scalpellum Gray, 1825 Donax scalpellum 3477
Egeria schwabi Clench, 1929 Galatea schwabi 89683
Donax semigranosus Dunker, 1877 Donax semigranosus 3477
Donax semistriatus Poli, 1795 Donax semistriatus 1398
Donax serra Röding, 1798 Donax serra 3477
Donax sordidus Hanley, 1845 Donax sordidus 3477
Donax spiculum Reeve, 1855 Donax spiculum 3477
Donax spiniferus Raven, 2021 Donax spiniferus 3477
Donax striatus Linnaeus, 1767 Donax striatus 344
Galatea tenuicula Philippi, 1849 Galatea tenuicula 3477
Donax texasianus Philippi, 1847 Donax texasianus 19
Donax ticaonicus Hanley, 1844 Donax ticaonicus 75831
Donax trigonalis Preston, 1908 Donax incarnatus 348
Iphigenia truncata von Martens, 1877 Iphigenia delessertii 437
Donax trunculus Linnaeus, 1758 Donax trunculus 437
Donax variabilis Say, 1822 Donax variabilis 19
Donax vellicatus Reeve, 1855 Donax vellicatus 3477
Donax venustus Poli, 1795 Donax venustus 437
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