Gyrostrea besairiei Collignon 1949 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Alternative combination: Ostrea besairiei

Belongs to Gyrostrea according to M. R. Cooper 2002

Sister taxa: Gyrostrea (Vatonnei), Gyrostrea antwani, Gyrostrea anubis, Gyrostrea delettrei, Gyrostrea hinchada, Gyrostrea lingua, Gyrostrea turkestanensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Madagascar (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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