†Ostrea (Ostrea) puruensis Martin 1914 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Alternative combination: Ostrea puruensis
Belongs to Ostrea (Ostrea) according to S. K. Skwarko 1994
Sister taxa: Ostrea (Ostrea) arrosis, Ostrea (Ostrea) atwoodii, Ostrea (Ostrea) bataviana, Ostrea (Ostrea) bomasensis, Ostrea (Ostrea) djuvanaensis, Ostrea (Ostrea) duvali, Ostrea (Ostrea) intermedoides, Ostrea (Ostrea) njalindungensis, Ostrea (Ostrea) osiris, Ostrea (Ostrea) paulucciae, Ostrea (Ostrea) podagrina, Ostrea (Ostrea) promensis, Ostrea (Ostrea) spolongensis, Ostrea (Ostrea) subdigitalina, Ostrea (Ostrea) tegalensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Nanggulan Group - Java (Eocene of Indonesia)
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