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Flemingostrea

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

Taxonomy
Flemingostrea was named by Vredenburg (1916) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno T Mi]. It is the type genus of Flemingostreini.

It was reranked as Ostrea (Flemingostrea) by Cossmann and Pissarro (1927).

It was assigned to Ostrea by Cossmann and Pissarro (1927); to Ostreinae by Vokes (1980) and Beu et al. (1990); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Flemingostreini by Cox et al. (1971) and Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Flemingostrea Vredenburg
1927Ostrea (Flemingostrea) Cossmann and Pissarro p. 9
1971Flemingostrea Cox et al. p. N1150
1980Flemingostrea Vokes p. 66
1990Flemingostrea Beu et al. p. 396
2002Flemingostrea Sepkoski
2010Flemingostrea Bouchet et al.

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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
genusFlemingostreaVredenburg 1916

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. †Flemingostrea Vredenburg 1916
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Flemingostrea cretacea Morton 1834
Flemingostrea haydeni Cossmann and Pissarro 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available