Donax variabilis Say, 1822
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Donax variabilis Say, 1822
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Bivalvia
- order
- Cardiida
- family
- Donacidae
- genus
- Donax
- species
- Donax variabilis
Name
- Synonyms
- Donax bella Reeve, 1854
- Donax protractus Conrad, 1849
- Donax roemeri R.A.Philippi, 1849
- Donax variabilis roemeri R.A.Philippi, 1849
- Serrula variabilis (Say, 1822)
- Homonyms
- Donax variabilis Say, 1822
- Donax variabilis Schumacher, 1817
- Common names
- Schmetterlings-Dreiecksmuschel in German
- butterfly shell in English
- coquina clam in English
- coquina shell in English
- pompano in English
- variable coquina in English
- variable coquina in English
- Schmetterlings-Dreiecksmuschel in German
- butterfly shell in English
- coquina clam in English
- coquina shell in English
- pompano in English
- variable coquina in English
Bibliographic References
- Chanley, P. (1969). <i>Donax fossor</i>: a summer range extension of <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 83(1): 1-14.
- Chanley, P. E. (1969). Larval development of the coquina clam, <i>Donax variabilis</i> Say, with a discussion of the structure of the larval hinge in the Tellinacea. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 19(1): 214-224.
- International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1057 Donax variabilis Schumacher, 1817 (Mollusca: Bivalvia) suppressed under the Plenary Powers; type-species designated for Latona Schumacher, 1817..Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 33, 19-21 (1976)
- Jacot, A. P. (1929). Range of <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 42(4): 142-143.
- Johnson, C. W. (1924). Coquina bouillon. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 38(1): 32.
- Johnson, C. W. (1928). <i>Donax fossor</i>, not <i>Donax variabilis</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 41(4): 140.
- Johnson, C. W. (1929). Further notes on <i>Donax fossor</i> and <i>Donax variabilis</i> Say. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 43(1): 28-30.
- Miller, W., III & Kooser, S. (1982). The distribution of <i>Donax variabilis</i> (Bivalvia) at Ship Island, Mississippi: some paleomalacological aspects. <em>The Veliger.</em> 96(3): 113-114.
- Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp.
- Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277.
- Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.