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Gyrostrea lingua
Taxonomy
Ostrea lingua was named by Sowerby (1840) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; Indonesia, Pakistan.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Ostrea (Ostrea) lingua by Skwarko (1994); it was recombined as Gyrostrea lingua by Casadio (1998).
It was recombined as Ostrea (Ostrea) lingua by Skwarko (1994); it was recombined as Gyrostrea lingua by Casadio (1998).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1840 | Ostrea lingua Sowerby figs. pl. 25, fig. 20 |
1928 | Ostrea lingua Vredenburg p. 428 |
1994 | Ostrea (Ostrea) lingua Skwarko p. g4 |
1998 | Gyrostrea lingua Casadio p. 451 |
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†Gyrostrea lingua Sowerby 1840
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available