Liostrea gauthieri Thomas and Peron 1890 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Alternative combination: Ostrea gauthieri

Belongs to Liostrea according to N. N. Bobkova 1961

Sister taxa: Liostrea arabica, Liostrea birmanica, Liostrea bourguignati, Liostrea cellae, Liostrea heinzi, Liostrea jaxartensis, Liostrea lehmanni, Liostrea michailowskii, Liostrea minor, Liostrea multiformis, Liostrea newelli, Liostrea prima, Liostrea roachensis, Liostrea strigilecula, Liostrea sublamellosa, Liostrea tibetica

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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