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Taxonomy
Turkostrea was named as a genus. It is not extant.
It was reranked as Ostrea (Turkostrea) by Glibert (1985).
It was assigned to Ostrea by Glibert (1985); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Turkostreini by Griffin et al. (2005), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Moneer et al. (2024).
It was reranked as Ostrea (Turkostrea) by Glibert (1985).
It was assigned to Ostrea by Glibert (1985); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Turkostreini by Griffin et al. (2005), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Moneer et al. (2024).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1985 | Ostrea (Turkostrea) Glibert p. 276 |
| 2002 | Turkostrea Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Turkostrea Griffin et al. p. 260 |
| 2010 | Turkostrea Bouchet et al. |
| 2024 | Turkostrea Moneer 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. †Turkostrea
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†Ostrea (Turkostrea) bogharensis Coquand 1976
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Invalid names: Ostrea (Ostrea) elegans Deshayes and Abbass 1973 [synonym], Ostrea bogharensis Coquand 1973 [synonym]
†Ostrea (Turkostrea) renzoni Etayo-Serna 1979
†Turkostrea argentina Griffin et al. 2005
†Turkostrea damboreneae Griffin et al. 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 72.10000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (16 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maastrichtian | Argentina (Mendoza) | T. damboreneae (105859 105860 105862) | |
| Danian | Argentina (Neuquén) | T. argentina (220771) | |
| Danian | Argentina (Mendoza) | T. argentina (105865) T. sp. (236249) | |
| Danian | Colombia (Guajira) | Ostrea renzoni (99141) | |
| Selandian | Colombia | Ostrea renzoni (180400) | |
| Ypresian | Mexico (Nuevo Leon) | Ostrea escondidia (41752) Ostrea strictiplicata (41751 41753) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | China (Xinjiang) | Ostrea afghanica, Ostrea orientalis (77849) | |
| Lutetian | USA (Texas) | T. duvali (205258) | |
| Lutetian | China (Xinjiang) | Ostrea strictiplicata, Ostrea cizancourti (77855) | |
| Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene | Egypt | Ostrea bogharensis (3290) | |
| Priabonian | Egypt | Osrea reili, Ostrea bogharensis, Ostrea elegans (184745) |