Dr. Donna D. Turgeon

Dr. Donna D. Turgeon is a North American malacologist. She is a Supervisory Ecologist at the National Marine Fisheries Services located in Maryland. Much of her research has focused on Bivalvia.

Relevant to the biota of the Gulf of Mexico, Dr. Turgeon has published the following:

Turgeon, D. D, J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, P. M. Mikkelsen, R. J. Neves, C. F. E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F. G. Thompson, M. Vecchione, and J. D. Williams. 1998. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed. American Fisheries Society, Special Publication 26, Bethesda Maryland. 526 pp. + CD.

Turgeon, D. D., and W. G. Lyons. 1978. A tropical marine molluscan assemblage in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of the American Malacological Union 1977: 88–89

Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.