Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Alternative combination: Ostrea alvarezii
Belongs to Cubitostrea according to M. Griffin and S. N. Nielsen 2008
Sister taxa: Cubitostrea (Cubitostrea), Cubitostrea ameghinoi, Cubitostrea californiana, Cubitostrea digitalina, Cubitostrea dubertreti, Cubitostrea elegans, Cubitostrea flabellula, Cubitostrea glucumarides, Cubitostrea gudexi, Cubitostrea lisbonensis, Cubitostrea mezquitalensis, Cubitostrea multicostata, Cubitostrea petropolitana, Cubitostrea plicata, Cubitostrea primordialis, Cubitostrea rugifera, Cubitostrea sellaeformis, Cubitostrea smithvillensis, Ostrea (Cubitostrea) cymbula, Ostrea (Cubitostrea) wemmelensis
Type specimen: MNHN A14085, a shell
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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