Hyotissa semiplana Sowerby 1825

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Alternative combinations: Hyotissa semipiana, Lopha (Lopha) semiplana, Lopha semiplana, Ostrea semiplana

Synonyms: Ostrea (Alectryonia) sulcata Brauns 1876, Ostrea flabelliformis Nilsson 1833, Ostrea sulcata Lamarck 1811

Belongs to Hyotissa according to S. Freneix and G. S. Odin 2001

See also Al-Abbasi et al. 2011, Barber 1958, Bobkova 1961, Dhondt and Jagt 1987, Malchus et al. 1994 and Reyment 1955

Sister taxa: Hyotissa aguaclarensis, Hyotissa haitensis, Hyotissa hyotis, Hyotissa imbricata, Hyotissa paraguanensis, Hyotissa polylopha, Hyotissa tryoni, Hyotissa virleti, Parahyotissa (Parahyotissa), Parahyotissa (Numismoida)

Distribution:

• Miocene of Iraq (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Denmark (1), Poland (1)

• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (4), Belgium (2), the Czech Republic (3), Denmark (3), Egypt (2), France (3), Germany (1), Hungary (1), Kazakhstan (1), the Netherlands (1), Nigeria (4), Poland (8), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 40 collections including 42 occurrences

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