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Ostrea (Ostrea)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Ostrea (Ostrea) Linnaeus
1935Ostrea (Ostrea) Oostingh p. 143
1958Ostrea (Ostrea) DuBar p. 157
1969Ostrea (Ostrea) da Silva Forti p. 74
1983Ostrea (Ostrea) Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 92
1987Ostrea (Ostrea) Moore pp. 27, 28
1988Ostrea (Ostrea) Freneix et al. p. 5
2002Ostrea (Ostrea) Marquet
2003Ostrea (Ostrea) Mandic and Steininger p. 276

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyOstreidaeRafinesque 1815
genusOstreaLinnaeus 1758
subgenusOstreaLinnaeus 1758

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.

Subg. Ostrea (Ostrea) Linnaeus 1758
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Ostrea (Ostrea) arrosis Aldrich 1904
Ostrea (Ostrea) duvali Gardner 1927
Ostrea (Ostrea) osiris Zittel 1883
Ostrea (Ostrea) promensis Noetling 1901
Ostrea (Ostrea) subdigitalina Olsson and Harbison 1953
Ostrea (Ostrea) tegalensis Oostingh 1935
Diagnosis
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