Family Donacidae
Donax variabilis
Say, 1822
Variable coquina - 20 mm
Donax variabilis
Say, 1822
Variable coquina - 20 mm
Shell small, wedge-shaped or trigonal. Sculpture of delicate concentric growth lines, and radial striations that become stronger toward posterior end of shell. Ligament external. Margins crenulated. Color white, yellow, bluish, purple, mauve, pink with rays of darker tones. Intertidal on sandy beaches.
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