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†Crassostrea (Cymbulostrea) Vialov 1936 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Parent taxon: Crassostrea according to Vialov 1936

See also Foote et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Crassostrea (Heterostrea), Crassostrea afra, Crassostrea alabamiensis, Crassostrea angulata, Crassostrea ashleyi, Crassostrea columbiensis, Crassostrea contracta, Crassostrea corteziensis, Crassostrea cucullaris, Crassostrea cuebana, Crassostrea cyathula, Crassostrea cymaeformis, Crassostrea englekyi, Crassostrea eucorrugata, Crassostrea gigas, Crassostrea gryphoides, Crassostrea hatcheri, Crassostrea kawauchidensis, Crassostrea laperrinei, Crassostrea patagonica, Crassostrea raincourti, Crassostrea rhizophorae, Crassostrea rutiformis, Crassostrea sikamea, Crassostrea soudanensis, Crassostrea subtrigonalis, Crassostrea tectonica, Crassostrea tenera, Crassostrea tetoriensis, Crassostrea titan, Crassostrea transitoria, Crassostrea vaquerosensis, Crassostrea virginica

Subtaxa: Crassostrea (Cymbulostrea) cymbula

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Type: Ostrea cymbula

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Greece (2 collections)

• Eocene of Belgium (1), Libya (1), Poland (1), Romania (1), Senegal (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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