| Description | Donax vittatus, or the banded wedge shell, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the order Cardiida. It is found on beaches in northwest Europe buried in the sand on the lower shore.
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax vittatus |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax vittatus |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Donax |
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| Scientific Name | Donax vittatus (da Costa, 1778) |
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| Name Published In | Historia nat. Test. Britanniae: |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Donax vittatus | species | belongs to Donax | stated with evidence | da Costa, 1778 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 2.59 - 0.78 Ma
Pleistocene |
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| Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Donax) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Donax) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. V. Woods. 1850. A monograph of the Crag Mollusca, or, descriptions of shells from the middle and upper tertiaries of the East of England. Part II. Bivalves |
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| Common Name(s) | Sägezähnchen, Banded Donax, Banded Wedge Clam, Banded Wedge-shell, Flion, Gebänderte Dreiecksmuschel, Gebänderte Stumpfmuschel, Gebänderte Sägemuschel, Gewoon Zaagje, Kilemusling, Olive De Mer, Zaagje |
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| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donax_vittatus |
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| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Donax atlanticus Hidalgo, 1867 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax atlanticus |
| Donax trunculus fulva Pallary, 1938 | GBIF | variety | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax trunculus fulva |
| Donax anatinus Lamarck, 1818 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax anatinus |
| Donax vittatus albida J.T.Marshall, 1893 | GBIF | variety | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax vittatus albida |
| Cuneus vittatus da Costa, 1778 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Cuneus vittatus |
| Donax vittatus cuneata J.T.Marshall, 1893 | GBIF | variety | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax vittatus cuneata |
| Donax vittatus lactea Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913 | GBIF | variety | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax vittatus lactea |
| Donax vittatus magna Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1895 | GBIF | variety | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax vittatus magna |
| Donax ruber W.Turton, 1822 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax : Donax ruber |
| Woods S. V. , A monograph of the Crag Mollusca, or, descriptions of shells from the middle and upper tertiaries of the East of England. Part II. Bivalves, 1-302 |
| Karlsson, Anna (2004) Mollusker - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Dyntaxa. (2013). Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| De Bruyne, R.H. (2004) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN) |
| VLIZ (2016) Wetenschappelijke en handelsbenamingen voor visserij- en aquacultuurproducten op de Belgische markt: VLIZ Beleidsinformerende Nota's, BIN 2016_001. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee: Oostende. 28 + Annex. pp - via Catalogue of Life |
| PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points - via Catalogue of Life |
| Holtmann, S.E.; Groenewold, A.; Schrader, K.H.M.; Asjes, J.; Craeymeersch, J.A.; Duineveld, G.C.A.; van Bostelen, A.J.; van der Meer, J. (1996) Atlas of the zoobenthos of the Dutch continental shelf. Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management: Rijswijk, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-369-4301-9. 243 pp. - via Catalogue of Life |
| Strandvondsten van Gravelines tot Nieuwpoort. Ecogids Tjiftjaf - via Catalogue of Life |
| Cole, T. C. H. (2017) Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English: 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp - via Catalogue of Life |
| Degraer, S.; Wittoeck, J.; Appeltans, W.; Cooreman, K.; Deprez, T.; Hillewaert, H.; Hostens, K.; Mees, J.; Vanden Berghe, E.; Vincx, M. (2006) The macrobenthos atlas of the Belgian part of the North Sea: Belgian Science Policy. D/2005/1191/3. ISBN 90-810081-6-1. 164 pp - via Catalogue of Life |
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