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Taxonomy
Ostrea compressirostra was named by Say (1824) [1824 date is a guess]. It is not extant.
Subspecies
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. 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. sloani, O. sublingua, O. tigiliana, O. trachydiscus, O. virgata, O. boriesi, O. boussaci, O. cimana, O. mitsuiana, O. rouardti, O. rouaulti, O. perirregularis
Synonymy list
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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 compressirostra geraldjohnsoni Ward 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 58.70000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (17 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Thanetian | USA (Louisiana) | Ostrea compressirostra (98910) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | USA (Virginia) | Ostrea compressirostra (84048) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | USA (New Jersey) | Ostrea compressirostra (92770) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | USA (North Carolina) | Ostrea compressirostra (59299) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | USA (Virginia) | Ostrea compressirostra (59295 59296) | |
| Messinian | USA (Virginia) | Ostrea compressirostra (71535 71622 71623 71626 71628) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (Florida) | Ostrea compressirostra (79961) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (Virginia) | Ostrea compressirostra (59297) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (North Carolina) | Ostrea compressirostra (59300) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (North Carolina) | Ostrea compressirostra (59301) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Virginia) | Ostrea compressirostra (59298 78273) |