MolluscaBase name details
Donax (Serrula) epularis Melvill & Standen, 1901
1596801 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1596801)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Donax (Serrula) Mörch, 1853 accepted as Donax Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Melvill, J. C. (1901). A few further remarks upon the Erythraean molluscan fauna, with descriptions of seven new species from Aden, in the collection of commander E.R Shopland, R.I.M. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 7: 550-556, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24345426
page(s): 554-555, pl. 9, figs 6, 6a. [details]
page(s): 554-555, pl. 9, figs 6, 6a. [details]
Type locality contained in Yemeni part of the Gulf of Aden
type locality contained in Yemeni part of the Gulf of Aden [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Donax (Serrula) epularis Melvill & Standen, 1901. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1596801 on 2025-09-11
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Melvill, J. C. (1901). A few further remarks upon the Erythraean molluscan fauna, with descriptions of seven new species from Aden, in the collection of commander E.R Shopland, R.I.M. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> ser. 7, 7: 550-556, pl. 9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24345426
page(s): 554-555, pl. 9, figs 6, 6a. [details]
page(s): 554-555, pl. 9, figs 6, 6a. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
