Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Alternative combinations: Ostrea (Liostrea) strigilecula, Ostrea strigilecula
Belongs to Liostrea according to D. G. Perry 1979
See also Imlay 1964
Sister taxa: Liostrea arabica, 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 sublamellosa, Liostrea tibetica
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of United States (104: Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 104 collections each including a single occurrence
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