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Family Donacidae. 



Genus Donax Linn. 



1758. Donax Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., (éd. X), p. 686. 



1799. Donax Lamarck, Mém. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris, p. 85. 



1817. Donax Schumacher, Essai Nouv. Syst., p. 144. 



1853. Serrula Morch, Cat. Yoldi, II, p. 18. 



1854. Donax Reeve, Conch. Icon., VIII, Donax, pi. I (explanation). 

 1856. Donax Adams, H. & A., Gen. Rec. Moll., II, p. 403. 



1887. Donax Fischer, P., Man. Conchyliol., p. iioi. 



1900. Donax Dali, Trans. Wagner Free Inst. Sci. Philadelphia, III, p. 964. 



1925. Donax Woodring, Miocène Mollusks from Bowden, Jamaica, Pelecypods etc., p. 



1928. Donax Stewart, Spécial Publication Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, N° 3, p 205. 



180. 



The status of the genus Donax Linn., with D. riigosa Linn. the type designated by 

 Schumacher, is fully discussed by Dall. In the "Siboga" collection Donax s. s. , is not 

 represented, but the subgenus Latona^ Schumacher ^), type Donax [Latona) cuneata (Linn.) is 

 represented by two species. 



I. Donax [Latona) cuneata (Linn.). 



685. Tellina lata snbriifa radiata Lister, Hist. Conch., pi. CCCXCII, fig. 231. 



742. Tellina inaeqnilatera, etc., Gualtieri, Ind. Test., pi. LXXXVIII, fig. S. 



758. Donax ctineata Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., (éd. X), p. 683. 



764. Donax cuneata Linnaeus, Mus. Lud. Ulr., p. 495. 



767. Donax cuneata Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., (éd. XII), p. 11 27. 



778. Donax cuneata Born, Ind. Rer. Nat., p. 43. 



780. Donax cuneata Born, Test. Mus. Caes. Vindobon., p. 56 (figure). 



782. Donax cuneata Linnaei Chemnitz, Conch. -Cab., VI, p. 266, pi. XXVI, fig. 260. 



786. Donax cuneata Schrôter, Einleit. Conch., IV, p. 97. 



788. Donax cuneata Schrôter, Conch. -Cab. Namen Reg., p. 30. 



790. Donax cuneata and D. bicolor Gmelin, Syst. Nat., (éd. XIII), pp. 3263, 3265. 



797. Donax cuneata Bruguière, Encyclopéd. Méthod., pi. CCLXII, figs. %a — c. 

 jgy. Donax radiatus Humphrey, Mus. Calonnianum, p. 47. 



798. Donax cuneata Rôding, Mus. Boltenianum, p. 184. 

 802. Donax cuneata Bosc, Hist. Nat. Coq., III, p. 81. 

 817. Donax cuneata Dillvvyn, Descr. Cat., I, p. 153. 



817. Latona variabilis Schumacher, Essai Nouv. Syst., p. 156. 



818. Donax cuneata, D. granosa, D. aiistralis and D. bicolor Lamarck, 

 V, pp. 546—548. 



819. Donax cuneata and D. granosa Blainville, Dict. Sci. Nat., XIII, p. 421. 



824. Donax cuneata, D. granosa, D. australis and D. bicolor Dubois, Epitome, p. 62. 



825. Donax cuneata Wood, Ind. Test., p. 32, pi. VI, fig. 13. 

 825. Donax cuneata Sowerby, Cat. Tankerville, p. 11. 

 827. Donax cuneata Crouch, Ind. Lamarck's Conch., p. 11, pi. VI, figs. \a, b. 



830. Donax cuneata Sowerby, Gen. Shells, II, Donax, fig. 2. 



831. Donax cuneata and D. obscura Deshayes, Encyclopéd. Méthod., II, pp. 96, 98. 



834. Donax Australis Quoy & Gaimard, Voy. "Astrolabe", III, p. 493, pi. LXXXI, figs. 20 — 22. 



835. Donax cuneata, D. granosa, D. Australis and D. bicolor Deshayes in Lamarck, Anim. 

 sans Vertèb., VI, pp. 240 — 243. 



Anim. sans Vertèb., 



i) Schumacher, C. F. — loc. cit., p. 156 (1817). 



