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Taxonomy
Ostrea islandicus was named by Müller (1776) [DISTRIBUTION: Arctic-Massachusetts, Alaska-Washington (Recent); Hudson Bay-New York (Pleistocene)]. It is extant.
It was recombined as Pecten islandicus by Wood (1850) and Ashley (1895); it was recombined as Pecten (Chlamys) islandicus by Arnold (1906) and Waterfall (1929); it was recombined as Pecten (Pecten) islandicus by Grant and IV and Gale (1931); it was recombined as Chlamys islandica by Feyling-Hanssen (1955) and Woodring (1982); it was recombined as Chlamys islandicus by Richards (1962) and Stilwell (1998); it was recombined as Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica by MacNeil (1967) and Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Pecten islandicus by Wood (1850) and Ashley (1895); it was recombined as Pecten (Chlamys) islandicus by Arnold (1906) and Waterfall (1929); it was recombined as Pecten (Pecten) islandicus by Grant and IV and Gale (1931); it was recombined as Chlamys islandica by Feyling-Hanssen (1955) and Woodring (1982); it was recombined as Chlamys islandicus by Richards (1962) and Stilwell (1998); it was recombined as Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica by MacNeil (1967) and Hendy et al. (2008).
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
Year | Name and author |
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1776 | Ostrea islandicus Müller |
1850 | Pecten islandicus Wood p. 40 |
1895 | Pecten islandicus Ashley p. 344 |
1906 | Pecten (Chlamys) islandicus Arnold p. 113 |
1929 | Pecten (Chlamys) islandicus Waterfall p. 83 |
1931 | Pecten (Pecten) islandicus Grant, IV and Gale p. 161 |
1955 | Chlamys islandica Feyling-Hanssen p. 128 |
1962 | Chlamys islandicus Richards p. 55 |
1967 | Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica MacNeil p. 33 |
1982 | Chlamys islandica Woodring p. 589 |
1998 | Chlamys islandicus Stilwell p. 44 |
2008 | Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica Hendy et al. |
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Ostrea islandicus Müller 1776
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available