Liostrea toyorensis Hayami 1959 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Belongs to Liostrea according to J. Chen 1997

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 socialis, Liostrea strigilecula, Liostrea sublamellosa, Liostrea tibetica

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Hong Kong (2 collections), Japan (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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