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Sculptured Donax
Donax carinatus
Donax carinatus is a species of small saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc species in the family Donacidae.
From the article Donax carinatus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Shells of Donax carinatus can reach a length of 39 millimetres (1.5 in), a height of 22 millimetres (0.87 in) and a diameter of 15 millimetres (0.59 in). These shells are triangular-shaped, elongated, with a strong sculpture and anteriorly rostrated. The basic color of the external surface is purple and yellowish brown, with a purple interior.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 470474.