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Taxonomy
Ostrea edulis was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; Western Atlantic.]. It is extant.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. agnevoensis, O. ajatensis, O. arkotensis, O. bryani, O. chillyensis, O. cunabula, O. densata, O. denselamellosa, O. duvergieri, O. elhuyari, O. eothirsae, O. equatoralis, O. equatorialis, O. erina, O. esutoruensis, O. fimbriata, O. guaranitica, O. idriaensis, O. idrianensis, O. lapillicola, O. longiuscula, O. mackayi, O. maradensis, O. maxima, O. mcnairyensis, O. mesentrica, O. palaemon, O. pauciplicata, O. penegemmea, O. petrosal, O. restinensis, O. rudicula, O. sakaryensis, O. sallomacensis, O. selleformis, O. sicardi, O. sinuosa, O. skidegatensis, O. sloani, O. sublingua, O. tigiliana, O. trachydiscus, O. virgata, O. boriesi, O. boussaci, O. cimana, O. mitsuiana, O. rouardti, O. rouaulti, O. perirregularis
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Ostrea edulis Linnaeus |
| 1814 | Ostrea lamellosa Brocchi |
| 1850 | Ostrea edulis Wood p. 13 |
| 1965 | Ostrea edulis Jung p. 442 |
| 1988 | Ostrea (Ostrea) lamellosa Freneix et al. p. 5 |
| 2005 | Ostrea edulis Schneider et al. p. 114 |
| 2016 | Ostrea edulis Raith et al. p. 269 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Ostrea edulis Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Ostrea (Ostrea) lamellosa Brocchi 1814 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available