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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Pterioida Malleidae 

Ostrea fornicata Forsskål, 1775

Type of listing: Entry in a Synonymy


Senior name:

Vulsella fornicata (Forsskål, 1775)

Types

Forsskål, P. in Niebuhr (ed.) 1775. p.124

Keywords

Original Epithet:  fornicata
Nomenclatural Action: New Taxon       Forsskål, P. in Niebuhr (ed.) 1775. p.65 
Original Text Name:  Ostrea fornicata
Original Genus:  Ostrea

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Pterioida
                Pterioidea
                  Malleidae Lamarck, 1819
                    Vulsella Röding, 1798
                      Vulsella fornicata (Forsskål, 1775)
                        Ostrea fornicata Forsskål, 1775

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=54074) created by on unknown date. Record not subsequently updated.