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Taxonomy
Ostrea alvarezii was named by d'Orbigny (1842) [COMMENTS: Type specimen based on syntype.]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is MNHN A14085, a shell.
It was recombined as Cubitostrea alvarezii by Griffin and Nielsen (2008).
It was recombined as Cubitostrea alvarezii by Griffin and Nielsen (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1842 | Ostrea alvarezii d'Orbigny p. 134 figs. pl. 7, fig. 19 |
| 2008 | Cubitostrea alvarezii Griffin and Nielsen |
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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.
†Cubitostrea alvarezii d'Orbigny 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003 | |||||