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Donax ruber
W. Turton, 1822
AphiaID
748440
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:748440)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Autobranchia
Heteroconchia
Euheterodonta
Imparidentia
Cardiida
Tellinoidea
Donacidae
Donax
Donax ruber
Status
unaccepted
(synonym)
Accepted name
Donax vittatus
(da Costa, 1778)
Rank
Species
Parent
Donax
Linnaeus, 1758
Original name
Donax ruber
W. Turton, 1822
Environment
marine
Original description
Turton, W. (1822). Conchylia insularum britannicarum. London: Nattali, and Leicester: Combe. xlvii + 280 pp., 20 pls.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982454#page/9/mode/1up
[details]
Taxonomic citation
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase.
Donax ruber
W. Turton, 1822. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=748440 on 2026-07-06
Regional species database citation
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species.
Donax ruber
W. Turton, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=748440 on 2026-07-06
Taxonomic edit history
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original description
Turton, W. (1822). Conchylia insularum britannicarum. London: Nattali, and Leicester: Combe. xlvii + 280 pp., 20 pls.
,
available online at
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10982454#page/9/mode/1up
[details]
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