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Dendostrea crenulifera

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Taxonomy
Ostrea crenulifera was named by Sowerby (1873) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pliocene; Pakistan.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Dendostrea crenulifera by Hendy (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Ostrea crenulifera Sowerby
1928Ostrea crenulifera Vredenburg p. 428
2007Dendostrea crenulifera Hendy

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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
subfamilyOstreinaeRafinesque 1815
genusDendostreaSwainson 1835
speciescrenulifera(Sowerby 1873)

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.

Dendostrea crenulifera Sowerby 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available