†Liostrea arabica Stefanini 1925 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Belongs to Liostrea according to J. Weir 1929
Sister taxa: Liostrea birmanica, Liostrea bourguignati, Liostrea cellae, Liostrea gauthieri, Liostrea heinzi, Liostrea jaxartensis, Liostrea lehmanni, Liostrea michailowskii, Liostrea minor, Liostrea multiformis, Liostrea newelli, Liostrea prima, Liostrea roachensis, Liostrea socialis, Liostrea strigilecula, Liostrea sublamellosa, Liostrea tibetica, Liostrea toyorensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Bihendula (Bihin Limestone, top) Stefanini (Jurassic of Somalia)
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