Donax venustus Poli, 1795
Mediterranean, Black Sea.
Synonyms: modestus, radiatus.
Named variants: intermedia and elongata.
On sand, Gallipoli, Lecce, Puglia, Italy. 13,5-15mm.
 
« A polished shell, distinguished in all its varieties by a few concentric grooves on the posterior side, near the ventral margin. » – L. A. Reeve: Conch. Icon., vol. VIII, London 1855.

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