OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Veneroida Donacidae 

Donax (Latona) columbella Lamarck, 1818

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Donax columbella Lamarck, 1818
   Donax sulcarius Menke, 1843

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Hedley, C. 1916. p.168 Synonomy
 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.106, no. 381 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Heterodonta
              Veneroida
                Tellinoidea
                  Donacidae Fleming, 1828*
                    Donax Linnaeus, 1758
                      Donax (Latona) Schumacher, 1817
                        Donax (Latona) columbella Lamarck, 1818

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=17498) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-02-20.