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A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

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Bivalvia: Euheterodonta: Tellinoidea: Donacidae

Donax texasianus Philippi, 1847


Range: 30.3°N to 18°N; 94°W to 0°W
Depth: 0 to 4 m (live 0 to 2 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16  mm

Synonymy

Donax texasianus Philippi, 1847
Donax tumidus Philippi, 1848
Donax dorotheae Morrison, 1971

Details


Donax texasianus Philippi, 1847,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 30°N to 19°N
Depth: 0.5 to 1 m

Donax dorotheae Morrison, 1971, p. 554-556, pl. 1, fig. Do
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Alligator Point, Franklin County, Florida
Range: 30.3°N to 29°N; 94°W to 84.86°W
Depth: 0 to 4 m (live 0 to 2 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 16 mm
Distribution: USA: Florida: West Florida; USA: Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas
References: Morrison (1971) DdLlWEM; Cooley (1978) N; Adamkewicz & Harasewych (1996) s

Donax tumidus Philippi, 1848, 
[Synonym]
Range: 20°N to 18°N; 91°W to 67°W
Depth: 0 m
References: Morrison (1971) s


Partial List of References

Morrison, J. P. E. 1971. Western Atlantic Donax Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 83 545-568. [Stated date: 09 Feb 1971; true date: pre Mar 2.]

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