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Taxonomy
Dendostrea was named by Swainson (1835) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Lophinae by Vokes (1980); to Ostreinae by Moore (1987); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ostreidae by Lamprell and Healy (1998), Todd (2001) and Rosenberg (2005).
It was assigned to Lophinae by Vokes (1980); to Ostreinae by Moore (1987); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Ostreidae by Lamprell and Healy (1998), Todd (2001) and Rosenberg (2005).
Synonymy list
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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.
G. Dendostrea Swainson 1835
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†Dendostrea angermanni Hertlein and Jordan 1927
†Dendostrea crenulifera Sowerby 1873
Dendostrea folium Linnaeus 1758 [foliate oyster]
†Dendostrea sandvichensis Sowerby II 1871
†Dendostrea vespertina Conrad 1855
†Ostrea vespertina sequens Arnold 1909
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available