OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Bivalvia Ostreoida Ostreidae
Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Included taxa
Ostreinae Rafineque, 1815
Lophinae Vyalov, 1936
Crassostreinae Torigoe, 1981
Common Name
Oysters
References
Allan, J. 1950. p.270-272, fig. 65 General reference
Cotton, B.C. 1961. p.83-84 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.535 General reference
Thomson, J.M. 1954. General reference
Thomson, J.M. 1954. p.162-163 [ to Australian oysters
] Key
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Loboconcha
Bivalvia
Pteriomorphia
Ostreoida
Ostreina
Ostreoidea
Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=19980) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-01-29.