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Striate donax

Donax striatus Linnaeus, 1767

Status not recordedmolluscs

The striate donax (Donax striatus) is a species in the family Donacidae, order Cardiida.

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Quick facts about the striate donax

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the striate donax live?

Not recorded

Is the striate donax endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the striate donax classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderCardiida
  5. familyDonacidae
  6. genusDonax
  7. SpeciesDonax striatus Linnaeus, 1767

Synonyms Donax cacuminatus, Donax mediamericana, Donax striata, Donax striatus, Hecuba rosea

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the striate donax

Other species in the same genus Donax.

Wedge clam

Donax trunculus

DonacidaeNo free photo yet

Coquina

Donax variabilis

DonacidaeNo free photo yet

Chipi-chipi

Donax denticulatus

DonacidaeNo free photo yet

CompareStriate donax vs Wedge clamStriate donax vs Banded donaxStriate donax vs CoquinaStriate donax vs Chipi-chipi

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the striate donax?

The striate donax (Donax striatus) belongs to the family Donacidae in the order Cardiida.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Striate donax (Donax striatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/striate-donax

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“Striate donax (Donax striatus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/striate-donax.

BibTeX
@misc{striate_donax_2026,
  title = {Striate donax (Donax striatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/striate-donax},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}