Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Alternative combination: Ostrea haidingeriana
Belongs to Lopha according to C. R. Newton et al. 1987
See also Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Vörös 1981
Sister taxa: Lopha (Actinostreon), Lopha (Arctostrea), Lopha (Lopha), Lopha (Rastellum), Lopha blanfordi, Lopha chlamydoides, Lopha costata, Lopha cotteaui, Lopha cristagalli, Lopha dageensis, Lopha dieneri, Lopha engelmanni, Lopha eos, Lopha euzebioi, Lopha lombardi, Lopha longifolium, Lopha mesenterica, Lopha murakamii, Lopha papieri, Lopha radiata, Lopha simplexa, Lopha staufferi, Lopha stefaninii, Lopha syphax, Lopha teranosawensis, Lopha vascularis, Lopha vulsa, Lopha wulanwulaensis, Ostrea (Lopha) guppyi, Ostrea (Lopha) hyotiformis, Ostrea (Lopha) larva, Ostrea (Lopha) paramegodon, Ostrea (Lopha) sechura, Ostrea (Lopha) ucheensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Italy (1 collection)
• Triassic of Germany (1), Hungary (1), Italy (2), Slovakia (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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