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Liostrea
Taxonomy
Liostrea was named by Douvillé (1904) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn J Tith-u Sepkoski's reference number: 93]. It is not extant. Its type is Ostrea sublamellosa.
It was assigned to Gryphaeinae by Vokes (1980); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); to Liostreinae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Ostreidae by Ronchetti (1970), Kelly (1984), Ros-Franch et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Gryphaeinae by Vokes (1980); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); to Liostreinae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Ostreidae by Ronchetti (1970), Kelly (1984), Ros-Franch et al. (2014).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
L. alimena, L. anomala, L. blanfordi, L. boloniensis, L. bristovi, L. chillyensis, L. chulgunensis, L. devjatilovae, L. dumortieri, L. dumortieri, L. eduliformis, L. eduliformis, L. erina, L. erina, L. expansa, L. gammalensis, L. hinnites, L. hinnities, L. hisingeri, L. irregularis, L. jiangjinensis, L. jungi, L. kindopeensis, L. leymerii, L. lyapinensis, L. mairei, L. mirabilis, L. montensis, L. nordicus, L. pictetiana, L. pictetiana, L. plastica, L. plastica, L. polymorpha, L. praelonga, L. resupinata, L. reussi, L. sandalina, L. shiraiwensis, L. sibirica, L. stoliczkai, L. zadoensis, L. zululandiae, Ostrea cimana, Ostrea mitsuiana, Ostrea occidentalis, Ostrea rouardti, Ostrea rouaulti, Ostrea strigicula, Ostrea strigulecula
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1904 | Liostrea Douvillé |
| 1970 | Liostrea Ronchetti p. 59 |
| 1980 | Liostrea Vokes p. 63 |
| 1984 | Liostrea Kelly p. 52 |
| 2002 | Liostrea Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Liostrea Bouchet et al. |
| 2014 | Liostrea Ros-Franch et al. |
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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.
G. †Liostrea Douvillé 1904
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†Liostrea arabica Stefanini 1925
†Liostrea birmanica Reed 1936
†Liostrea bourguignati Coquand 1869
†Liostrea cellae de Stefani 1913
†Liostrea gauthieri Thomas and Peron 1890
†Liostrea heinzi Peron and Thomas 1891
†Liostrea jaxartensis Zaprudskaya 1953
†Liostrea lehmanni Romanowsky 1884
†Liostrea michailowskii Borneman 1960
†Liostrea minor Bobkova 1961
†Liostrea multiformis Koch and Dunker 1837
†Liostrea newelli Newton et al. 1987
†Liostrea prima Romanowsky 1890
†Liostrea roachensis Fourtau 1917
†Liostrea socialis Munster 1829
†Liostrea strigilecula White 1877
†Liostrea sublamellosa Dunker 1846
†Liostrea tibetica Yin and McRoberts 2006
†Liostrea toyorensis Hayami 1959
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| valve height | 15 | 22.7 | 14.7 | 32.0 | 23.0 | 4.31 |
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Steuber 2002, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Longobardian to the top of the Bartonian or 239.48000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections (628 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ladinian | China (Sichuan) | L. sp. (25401) | |
| Ladinian | USA (Nevada) | L. sp. (230958) | |
| Longobardian | USA (Nevada) | L. jungi (42552) | |
| Carnian | Japan (Yamaguchi) | L. shiraiwensis (39205) | |
| Lacian | USA (Oregon) | L. newelli (33294) L. sp. (36755) | |
| Norian - Rhaetian | USA (Nevada) | L. sp. (210695 210696 210697 210700) | |
| Rhaetian | Italy | L. hisingeri (38167 38168) | |
| Rhaetian | United Kingdom | L. bristovi (78449) L. hisingeri (78470) | |
| Rhaetian | United Kingdom (England) | L. hisingeri (163291) L. sp. (120897) | |
| Rhaetian | Argentina (Mendoza) | L. sp. (50817 132718 132723 132724) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Early/Lower Santonian | Congo-Brazzaville | L. bourguignati, L. heinzi (191892) | |
| Campanian | Afghanistan | L. prima, L. michailowskii (186344) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Kazakhstan (Kustanai) | L. prima (186858) | |
| Maastrichtian | Ukraine | L. mirabilis (47061) | |
| Danian | Poland | L. reussi (27625) | |
| Danian | Libya | Ostrea cellae (77235) | |
| Danian - Thanetian | Russian Federation | L. devjatilovae, L. nordicus (50039) | |
| Paleocene | Russian Federation | L. chulgunensis (50125) | |
| Eocene | Russian Federation | L. nordicus (50078) | |
| Bartonian | France | L. resupinata (78567) | |