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Taxonomy
Crassostreinae was named by Scarlato and Starobogatov (1979) [m. kosnik taxon no: 8596]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Flemingostreidae by Carter et al. (2011); and to Ostreidae by Moore (1987), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Griffin et al. (2005), Beu (2006), Lam and Morton (2009), Bouchet et al. (2010), Raith et al. (2016), Squires (2018), Moneer et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Flemingostreidae by Carter et al. (2011); and to Ostreidae by Moore (1987), Lamprell and Healy (1998), Griffin et al. (2005), Beu (2006), Lam and Morton (2009), Bouchet et al. (2010), Raith et al. (2016), Squires (2018), Moneer et al. (2024).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1866 | Ostrea tayloriana Gabb p. 34 figs. pl. 12, figs. 60, 60a |
| 1926 | Ostrea tayloriana Jordan and Hertlein p. 428 |
| 1931 | Ostrea tayloriana Grant, IV and Gale p. 153 |
| 1979 | Crassostreinae Scarlato and Starobogatov |
| 1987 | Striostrea tayloriana Moore p. C33 figs. Plate 29, figures 7, 8 |
| 1987 | Crassostreinae Moore pp. 24, 30 |
| 1998 | Crassostreinae Lamprell and Healy p. 134 |
| 2005 | Crassostreinae Griffin et al. p. 260 |
| 2006 | Crassostreinae Beu p. 212 |
| 2009 | Crassostreinae Lam and Morton p. 482 |
| 2010 | Crassostreinae Bouchet et al. |
| 2011 | Crassostreinae Carter et al. p. 8 |
| 2016 | Crassostreinae Raith et al. p. 263 |
| 2018 | Crassostreinae Squires p. 10 |
| 2024 | Crassostreinae 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.
Subfm. Crassostreinae Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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Tr. Crassostreini Scarlato and Starobogatov 1979
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G. †Acutostrea Vyalov 1936
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†Acutostrea gaviota Squires 2018
†Acutostrea griesensis Effinger 1938
†Acutostrea idriaensis Gabb 1869
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†Acutostrea idriaensis fettkei Weaver 1912
†Acutostrea idriaensis idriaensis Gabb 1869
Invalid names: Ostrea columbiana Weaver and Van Winkle Palmer 1922 [synonym], Ostrea oregonensis Packard 1923 [synonym]
†Acutostrea incurva Nilsson 1827
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Invalid names: Ostrea acutirostris Nilsson 1827 [synonym], Ostrea curvirostris Nilsson 1827 [synonym], Ostrea scaniensis Coquand 1869 [synonym]
†Acutostrea miguelensis Hertlein 1928
†Acutostrea orientalis Douvillé 1929
†Acutostrea plumosa Morton 1833
†Acutostrea simiensis Zinsmeister 1983
G. Saccostrea Dolfuss and Dautzenberg 1920
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Saccostrea cuccullata Born 1778
Saccostrea glomerata Gould 1850 [Commercial Rock Oyster]
Saccostrea mordax Gould 1850
Saccostrea palmula Carpenter 1857 [mangrove oyster]
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Invalid names: Ostrea amara Carpenter 1857 [synonym], Ostrea mexicana Sowerby 1871 [synonym], Ostrea tubulifera Dall 1914 [synonym]
Tr. †Turkostreini Malchus 1990
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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
Invalid names: Ostrea tayloriana Gabb 1866 [nomen dubium], Striostreini Harry 1985 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian to the top of the Holocene or 154.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 152.21 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 152.21 Ma
Collections (270 total)
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Switzerland (Jura) | Helvetostrea sequana (185662 185666) | |
| Cenomanian | Germany | Ostrea incurva (66734) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | Acutostrea lingularis (65422) | |
| Late/Upper Turonian | Uzbekistan | Ostreonella sp. (228549) | |
| Campanian | Kazakhstan (Kustanai) | Acutostrea sp. (186855) | |
| Campanian | Afghanistan | Liostrea acutirostris (186344) | |
| Campanian | USA (North Carolina) | Acutostrea plumosa (7613) Ostrea plumosa (87677 123474) | |
| Campanian | USA (Alabama) | Ostrea plumosa (239725) | |
| Campanian | USA (Wyoming) | Ostrea plumosa (1678) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Alabama) | Ostrea plumosa (239503 239504 239726 239727 239728 239729 239730 239731 239732 239749 239750 239752) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | USA (Mississippi) | Ostrea plumosa (6656 6664) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | USA (New Jersey) | Ostrea plumosa (48725) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Poland | Acutostrea lunata, Acutostrea incurva (28084) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Mexico) | Ostrea plumosa (88562) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Delaware) | Acutostrea plumosa (6170 6171 6174 6176) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Alabama) | Ostrea plumosa (239642 239643 239645) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Tennessee) | Ostrea plumosa (88357) | |
| Middle Campanian | USA (Mississippi) | Ostrea plumosa (6662 6663) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Tennessee) | Ostrea plumosa (239481) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Poland | Acutostrea incurva (28446) | |