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Ostrea Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 138298

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Ostreoida (Order) > Ostreoidea (Superfamily) > Ostreidae (Family) > Ostreinae (Subfamily)
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Typetaxon Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Ostreinae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
taxa
  Anodontostrea Suter, 1917 (synonym)
Cryptostrea Harry, 1985
Eostrea Ihering, 1907 (synonym)
Monoeciostrea Orton, 1928 (synonym)
Ostreola Monterosato, 1884
Ostreum da Costa, 1776 (Unjustified emendation)
Planostrea Harry, 1985
Tiostrea Chanley & Dinamani, 1980 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

redescription: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details]

from synonym: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Shilts M.H., Pascual M.S. & Ó Foighil D., 2007. Systematic, taxonomic and biogeographic relationships of Argentine flat oysters. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 44: 467-473 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Harry H. W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae). The Veliger 28: 121-158 [details] [view taxon]

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 Species Ostrea algoensis Sowerby II, 1871
Species Ostrea angasi G. B. Sowerby II, 1871
Species Ostrea atherstonei Newton, 1913
Species Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea conchaphila Carpenter, 1857
Species Ostrea denselamellosa Lischke, 1869
Species Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea equestris Say, 1834
Species Ostrea futamiensis Seki, 1929
Species Ostrea imputata Anton, 1838
Species Ostrea libella Weisbord, 1964
Species Ostrea lixula Weisbord, 1964
Species Ostrea lurida Carpenter, 1864
Species Ostrea puelchana d'Orbigny, 1842
Species Ostrea spreta d'Orbigny, 1846
Species Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea tubulifera Dall, 1914
Species Ostrea virescens Angas, 1868

Species Ostrea orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758 (nomen dubium)
Species Ostrea semiaurita Linnaeus, 1758 (nomen dubium)

Species Ostrea aculeata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea adansoni Rochebrune, 1905 accepted as Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea adriatica Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea aequatorialis d'Orbigny, 1846 accepted as Crassostrea aequatorialis (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Species Ostrea affinis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea alatus Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Isognomon alatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea albatra Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925 accepted as Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea albicans Schröter, 1802 accepted as Pecten albicans (Schröter, 1802)
Species Ostrea alveatula Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea amara Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Saccostrea palmula (Carpenter, 1857)
Species Ostrea amasa (Iredale, 1939) accepted as Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807)
Species Ostrea anatinus Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Malleus anatinus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea angasii G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea angasi G. B. Sowerby II, 1871
Species Ostrea angassi G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea angasi G. B. Sowerby II, 1871
Species Ostrea angelica Rochebrune, 1895 accepted as Myrakeena angelica (Rochebrune, 1895)
Species Ostrea angulata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea angulata (Lamarck, 1819) accepted as Crassostrea angulata (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea anonyma Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Laevichlamys squamosa (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea arakanensis G. B. Sowerby II., 1871 accepted as Saccostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Species Ostrea arata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Karnekampia sulcata (Müller, 1776) accepted as Pseudamussium sulcatum (Müller O. F., 1776)
Species Ostrea arborea Dillwyn, 1817 sensu Dunker, 1882 accepted as Crassostrea ariakensis (Fujita, 1913)
Species Ostrea ariakensis Fujita, 1913 accepted as Crassostrea ariakensis (Fujita, 1913)
Species Ostrea attenuata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Saccostrea circumsuta (Gould, 1850)
Species Ostrea aupouria Dinamani, 1981 accepted as Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea aurantia Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea auriculata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea denselamellosa Lischke, 1869
Species Ostrea australis Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Pustulostrea australis (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea barclayana G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Saccostrea spathulata (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea belcheri G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea belcheri (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea benefica Bartsch, 1945 accepted as Crassostrea belcheri (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea bicolor Hanley, 1846 accepted as Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea bilineata Röding, 1798 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea boblayei Deshayes, 1833 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea borealis Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea brasiliana Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Crassostrea brasiliana (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea bresia Iredale, 1939 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea bullata Born, 1778 accepted as Limatula bullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea callichroa Hanley, 1846 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea canadensis Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea capsa Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 accepted as Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea cerata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea cerrosensis Gabb, 1866 accepted as Undulostrea megodon (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea charlottae Finlay, 1928 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea chemnitzii Hanley, 1846 accepted as Dendostrea rosacea (Deshayes, 1836)
Species Ostrea chiloensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea cibialis Hupé in Gay, 1854 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea cinnabarina Born, 1778 accepted as Chlamys islandica (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Species Ostrea circumpicta Pilsbry, 1904 accepted as Striostrea circumpicta (Pilsbry, 1904)
Species Ostrea circumpicta Hirase, 1930 accepted as Crassostrea nippona (Seki, 1934)
Species Ostrea circumsuta Gould, 1850 accepted as Saccostrea circumsuta (Gould, 1850)
Species Ostrea citrina Poli, 1795 accepted as Flexopecten glaber glaber (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea clavata Poli, 1795 accepted as Pseudamussium clavatum (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea coarctatus Born, 1778 accepted as Flexopecten coarctatus (Born, 1778) accepted as Flexopecten flexuosus (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea cochlear Poli, 1795 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea cognata Jousseaume, 1888 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea columbiensis Hanley, 1846 accepted as Crassostrea columbiensis (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea commercialis Iredale & Roughley, 1933 accepted as Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850)
Species Ostrea complanata Fenaux, 1944 accepted as Crassostrea angulata (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea concentrica Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827 accepted as Striostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea corallina Poli, 1795 accepted as Manupecten pesfelis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea corbiculus Küster, 1868 accepted as Dendostrea rosacea (Deshayes, 1836)
Species Ostrea corbuloides Danilo & Sandri, 1855 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea cornucopia Saville-Kent, 1891 accepted as Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807)
Species Ostrea cornucopiae Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea corrugata Hutton, 1873 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea corteziensis Hertlein, 1951 accepted as Crassostrea corteziensis (Hertlein, 1951)
Species Ostrea crenulifera G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea crispa Brocchi, 1814 † accepted as Hinnites crispus (Brocchi, 1814) †
Species Ostrea cristagalli (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lopha cristagalli (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea cristata Born, 1778 accepted as Dendostrea cristata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea cristata Poli, 1795 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea cristata Born, 1778 sensu Dall & Simpson, 1901 accepted as Hyotissa mcgintyi (Harry, 1985) accepted as Parahyotissa mcgintyi Harry, 1985
Species Ostrea cristatella Lamy, 1929 accepted as Ostrea denselamellosa Lischke, 1869
Species Ostrea crocea Dufo, 1840 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea cucullata Born, 1778 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea cucullata Hedley, 1909 accepted as Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850)
Species Ostrea cucullata Lischke, 1871 accepted as Saccostrea kegaki Torigoe & Inaba, 1981
Species Ostrea cucullina Deshayes, 1863 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea cumana Gregorio, 1883 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea cumingiana Dunker, 1846 accepted as Alectryonella plicatula (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea cuneola Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925 accepted as Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea curvata Risso, 1826 accepted as Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea cymbaeformis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Species Ostrea cyrnusi Payraudeau, 1826 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea dalli Lamy, 1930 accepted as Saccostrea palmula (Carpenter, 1857)
Species Ostrea danica Holten, 1802 accepted as Pseudamussium peslutrae (Linnaeus, 1771)
Species Ostrea decemradiata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Nodipecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea deformis Lamarck, 1806, sensu Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea dendata Küster, 1868 accepted as Striostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea dentata Perry, 1811 accepted as Striostrea denticulata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea denticulata (Born, 1778) accepted as Striostrea denticulata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea dentifera Dufo, 1840 accepted as Striostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea depressa Philippi, 1836 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea discoidea Gould, 1850 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea dolabriformis Philippi, 1828 accepted as Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea dubia Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea dubia G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea echinata Quoy & Gaimard, 1835 accepted as Saccostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Species Ostrea elegans Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea elegans Bayle in Fournel, 1849 † accepted as Nicaisolopha nicaisei (Coquand, 1862) †
Species Ostrea elliptica Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea cristata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea elliptica Dufo, 1840 accepted as Striostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea elongata Born, 1778 accepted as Manupecten pesfelis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea ephippium Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Isognomon ephippium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea erucella Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea exalbida Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea excavata Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea excavata Fabricius, 1779 accepted as Acesta excavata (Fabricius, 1779)
Species Ostrea exotica Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Lissochlamys exotica (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Ostrea exotica Holten, 1802 accepted as Lissochlamys exotica (Dillwyn, 1817)
Species Ostrea fasciata Born, 1778 accepted as Limaria tuberculata (Olivi, 1792)
Species Ostrea figurata Reeve, 1858 accepted as Malleus anatinus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea fisheri Dall, 1914 accepted as Hyotissa hyotis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea flabellum Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Aequipecten flabellum (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea flammea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea flavescens Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea flavicans Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Semipallium flavicans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea flexuosa Poli, 1795 accepted as Flexopecten coarctatus (Born, 1778) accepted as Flexopecten flexuosus (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea floridensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea fluctiger Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925 accepted as Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea fococarens Finlay, 1928 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea fornicata Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775 accepted as Vulsella fornicata (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Species Ostrea forskahlii Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea forskali Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea forskäli Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea fragilis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Limaria fragilis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea frons Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Dendostrea frons (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea frons Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Saccostrea palmula (Carpenter, 1857)
Species Ostrea fuci Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Palliolum striatum (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Species Ostrea fucorum Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea fusca Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Hyotissa sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea gallina Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea gallus Valenciennes, 1846 accepted as Undulostrea megodon (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea gasar Deshayes, 1830 accepted as Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea gibbosa Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea gibbus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea gigas Thunberg, 1793 accepted as Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Species Ostrea glabra Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925 accepted as Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea glabra Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea glacialis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Ctenoides scabra (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea glaciata Salis, 1793 accepted as Limaria hians (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea glaucina Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea cristata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea glomerata Gould, 1850 accepted as Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850)
Species Ostrea gravitesta Yokoyama, 1926 accepted as Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Species Ostrea gryphoides Newton & Smith, 1912 accepted as Crassostrea belcheri (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea guineensis Dunker, 1853 accepted as Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea haliotidaea Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea hanleyana G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea heffordi Finlay, 1928 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea hians Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Limaria hians (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea hippopus Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea hiranoi Baker & Spicer, 1930 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea histrionica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Excellichlamys histrionica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea huttoni Lamy, 1929 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea hyalina Poli, 1795 accepted as Flexopecten hyalinus (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea hybrida Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Pseudamussium peslutrae (Linnaeus, 1771)
Species Ostrea hyotis Suter, 1913 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea hyotis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Hyotissa hyotis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea imbricata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Caribachlamys pellucens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea imbricata Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Parahyotissa imbricata (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea inaequivalvis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea incarnata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea inermis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Parahyotissa inermis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea inflexa Poli, 1795 accepted as Pseudamussium clavatum (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea iredalei Faustino, 1932 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea iridescens Hanley, 1854 accepted as Striostrea prismatica (Gray, 1825)
Species Ostrea isognomum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Isognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea isogonum Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Isognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea italica Defrance, 1821 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea jacobaea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pecten jacobaeus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea jacobaea Rochebrune, 1895 accepted as Hyotissa hyotis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea japonica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Amusium japonicum (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea jubata Lamy, 1929 accepted as Ostrea denselamellosa Lischke, 1869
Species Ostrea kauaia Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea labrella Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea lacerans Hanley accepted as Dendostrea senegalensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea lacerata Hanley, 1846 accepted as Dendostrea senegalensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea lactea G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Alectryonella plicatula (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea lamellosa Brocchi, 1814 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea laperousii Schrenck, 1862 accepted as Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Species Ostrea laterostrata Fenaux, 1942 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea laurenti Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Euvola laurenti (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea laysana Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea legumen Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Isognomon legumen (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea lentiginosa G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea leonica Fréminville in Taslé, 1870 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea ligo Schreibers, 1793 accepted as Malleus anatinus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea lima Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lima lima (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea lima G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea limacella Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea frons (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea lischkei Löbbecke, 1882 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea longiuscula Hupé in Gay, 1854 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea lorentzianum Röding, 1798 accepted as Euvola laurenti (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea lucasiana Rochebrune, 1895 accepted as Striostrea prismatica (Gray, 1825)
Species Ostrea lugubris G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea lutaria Hutton, 1873 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea maculata Born, 1778 accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea maculosa Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775 accepted as Gloripallium maculosum (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Species Ostrea madrasensis Preston, 1916 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea magellanica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea malabonensis Faustino, 1932 accepted as Saccostrea malabonensis (Faustino, 1932)
Species Ostrea malleus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Malleus malleus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea margaritacea Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Striostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea matoni Donovan, 1824 accepted as Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea maxima Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pecten maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea megodon Hanley, 1846 accepted as Undulostrea megodon (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea mexicana G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Saccostrea palmula (Carpenter, 1857)
Species Ostrea miniata Born, 1778 accepted as Talochlamys pusio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea minuta Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Haumea minuta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea mordax Gould, 1850 accepted as Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807)
Species Ostrea morenasi Rochebrune, 1905 accepted as Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea multicostata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea denselamellosa Lischke, 1869
Species Ostrea multiradiata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea denselamellosa Lischke, 1869
Species Ostrea multistriata Poli, 1795 accepted as Talochlamys multistriata (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea multistriata Hanley, 1846 accepted as Striostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea muricata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys varia varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea musashiana Yokoyama, 1920 accepted as Neopycnodonte cochlear (Poli, 1795)
Species Ostrea muscosus W. Wood, 1828 accepted as Lindapecten muscosus (W. Wood, 1828)
Species Ostrea mustellina Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys varia varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea mytiloides Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Saccostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Species Ostrea nebulosa Poli, 1795 accepted as Flexopecten glaber glaber (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea nicaisei Coquand, 1862 † accepted as Nicaisolopha nicaisei (Coquand, 1862) †
Species Ostrea nigromarginata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Saccostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Species Ostrea nippona Seki, 1934 accepted as Crassostrea nippona (Seki, 1934)
Species Ostrea nivea Brocchi, 1814 accepted as Limatula nivea (Brocchi, 1814)
Species Ostrea nobilis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Parahyotissa inermis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea nodosa Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Nodipecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea nomades Iredale, 1939 accepted as Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea nucleus Born, 1778 accepted as Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea numisma Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea obesa G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea obliterata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Dentamussium obliteratum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea obscura Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775 accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea ochracea G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea columbiensis (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea ochroleuca Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea oniscus Philippi, 1828 accepted as Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea opercularis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea orientalis Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea pallium Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gloripallium pallium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea palmipes G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Planostrea pestigris (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea panamensis Carpenter, 1864 accepted as Striostrea prismatica (Gray, 1825)
Species Ostrea parasita Küster, 1868 accepted as Dendostrea cristata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea parasitica G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 accepted as Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea parasitica Turton, 1819 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea pauciplicata Deshayes, 1835 accepted as Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea paulucciae Crosse, 1869 accepted as Planostrea pestigris (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea pedum Röding, 1798 accepted as Pedum spondyloideum (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea pellucens Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Caribachlamys pellucens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea pennigera Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea permollis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Cryptostrea permollis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea perna Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Isognomon perna (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Ostrea pesfelis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Manupecten pesfelis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea peslutrae Linnaeus, 1771 accepted as Pseudamussium peslutrae (Linnaeus, 1771)
Species Ostrea pestigris Hanley, 1846 accepted as Planostrea pestigris (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea picta Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Crenatula picta (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea pleuronectes Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea plica Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Decatopecten plica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea plicata Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Alectryonella plicatula (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea plicata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Dendostrea rosacea (Deshayes, 1836)
Species Ostrea plicatula Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Alectryonella plicatula (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea porphyrea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys sanguinea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea posjetica Razin, 1934 accepted as Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Species Ostrea praeadamitica Röding, 1798 accepted as Hyotissa sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea prevostii G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea prismatica J. E. Gray, 1825 accepted as Striostrea prismatica (Gray, 1825)
Species Ostrea procellosa Lamy, 1929 accepted as Striostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea procles Iredale, 1939 accepted as Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea procyon Holmes, 1858 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea proteus Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea pseudangulata Lamy, 1930 accepted as Pustulostrea pseudangulata (Lamy, 1930)
Species Ostrea purpurea Lightfoot, 1786 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea pusio Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Talochlamys pusio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea pustula Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925 accepted as Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea pyxidata Born, 1778 accepted as Minnivola pyxidata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea pyxidata A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 accepted as Anomiostrea coralliophila Habe, 1975
Species Ostrea quercinus G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Parahyotissa quercina (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea quirites Iredale, 1939 accepted as Parahyotissa imbricata (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea radiata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea radiata Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1827 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea radiata Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Hyotissa hyotis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea radiata (Valenciennes MS) Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1824 accepted as Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)
Species Ostrea radix G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Dendostrea cristata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea radula Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Decatopecten radula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea regia Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea regula Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775 accepted as Malleus regula (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Species Ostrea reniformis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea reticulata Holten, 1802 accepted as Palliolum striatum (O. F. Müller, 1776)
Species Ostrea rhizophorae Guilding, 1828 accepted as Crassostrea rhizophorae (Guilding, 1828)
Species Ostrea rivularis Gould, 1861 accepted as Planostrea pestigris (Hanley, 1846)
Species Ostrea rivularis Lischke, 1869 accepted as Crassostrea rivularis (Gould, 1861)
Species Ostrea rosacea Deshayes, 1836 accepted as Dendostrea rosacea (Deshayes, 1836)
Species Ostrea rostralis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Species Ostrea rostralis Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Isognomon alatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea rostrata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea rostrata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea rubella Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea frons (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea rubella Lamarck, 1819, sensu Philippi, 1828 accepted as Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea rufa Carpenter, 1857 accepted as Ostrea conchaphila Carpenter, 1857
Species Ostrea rufa Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Striostrea prismatica (Gray, 1825)
Species Ostrea rufescens Turton, 1802 accepted as Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea ruscuriana Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Striostrea denticulata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea rustica Poli, 1795 accepted as Flexopecten glaber glaber (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea rutipina Tenison-Woods, 1878 accepted as Ostrea angasi G. B. Sowerby II, 1871
Species Ostrea saccellus Dujardin, 1835 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea sagrinata Bruguière, 1790 accepted as Ctenoides scabra (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea sandvicensis Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea sanguinea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mimachlamys sanguinea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea sanguinolenta Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Gloripallium maculosum (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Species Ostrea sauciata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Laevichlamys sauciata (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea saxatilis Turton, 1807 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea scabra Born, 1778 accepted as Ctenoides scabra (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea scaeva Monterosato, 1915 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea scyphophilla Peron & Lesueur, 1807 accepted as Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807)
Species Ostrea sedea Iredale, 1939 accepted as Booneostrea subucula (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea sellaformis Saville-Kent, 1891 accepted as Parahyotissa imbricata (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea semicylindrica Say, 1822 accepted as Cryptostrea permollis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea semiplicata Küster, 1868 accepted as Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea senatoria Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys sanguinea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea senegalensis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Dendostrea senegalensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea sericea Dillwyn, 1817 accepted as Alectryonella plicatula (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea serra Dall, 1914 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea sicula Gregorio, 1884 accepted as Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Species Ostrea sinensis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Hyotissa sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea sinuata Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea sinuata Finlay, 1928 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea sinuosa Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Talochlamys pusio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea solaris Born, 1778 accepted as Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea solida G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Alectryonella plicatula (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea spathulata Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Saccostrea spathulata (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea spathulata G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Striostrea prismatica (Gray, 1825)
Species Ostrea spinosa Deshayes, 1836 accepted as Saccostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835)
Species Ostrea spondyloidea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Pedum spondyloideum (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea squamata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Scaeochlamys squamata (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea squamosa Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Laevichlamys squamosa (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea stellata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea striatula Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Annachlamys striatula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea striatum da Costa, 1778 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea strigilata Brocchi, 1814 accepted as Limea strigilata (Brocchi, 1814)
Species Ostrea sublamellosa Milachewitch, 1916 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea subrufa Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea subtrigona G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Saccostrea subtrigona (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
Species Ostrea subucula Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925 accepted as Booneostrea subucula (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925)
Species Ostrea sulcata Born, 1778 accepted as Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea sulcata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Minnivola pyxidata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea sulphurea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Laevichlamys squamosa (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea superficialis Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775 accepted as Laevichlamys superficialis (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Species Ostrea talienwhanensis Crosse, 1862 accepted as Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Species Ostrea taurica Krynicki, 1837 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea tegula Wood, 1828 accepted as Scaeochlamys livida (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea thaanumi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea thomasi McLean, 1941 accepted as Hyotissa mcgintyi (Harry, 1985) accepted as Parahyotissa mcgintyi Harry, 1985
Species Ostrea townsendi Melvill, 1898 accepted as Lopha cristagalli (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea tranquebaria Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Volachlamys tranquebaria (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea trapezina Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Dendostrea trapezina (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea triangularis Holmes, 1856 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea tridacnaeformis Cox, 1927 accepted as Nicaisolopha tridacnaeformis (Cox, 1927)
Species Ostrea tubercularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Ostrea denselamellosa Lischke, 1869
Species Ostrea tuberculata Olivi, 1792 accepted as Limaria tuberculata (Olivi, 1792)
Species Ostrea tuberculata Lamarck, 1804 accepted as Pustulostrea australis (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea tulipa G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Crassostrea rhizophorae (Guilding, 1828)
Species Ostrea tulipa Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea tumida Turton, 1819 accepted as Similipecten similis (Laskey, 1811)
Species Ostrea turbinata Lamarck, 1819 accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)
Species Ostrea turgida Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea turturina Rochebrune, 1895 accepted as Striostrea prismatica (Gray, 1825)
Species Ostrea valsella Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Malleus regula (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)
Species Ostrea varia Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea versicolor Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ostrea vinolenta Hupé in Gay, 1854 accepted as Ostrea chilensis Philippi, 1844
Species Ostrea violacea Deshayes in Maillard, 1863 accepted as Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea virginiana Röding, 1798 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea virginica Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea vitrefacta G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted as Saccostrea spathulata (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea vitreus Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Delectopecten vitreus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Ostrea vulgare da Costa, 1778 accepted as Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Ostrea webbii Récluz, 1851 accepted as Crassostrea tulipa (Lamarck, 1819)
Species Ostrea weberi Olsson, 1951 accepted as Teskeyostrea weberi (Olsson, 1951)
Species Ostrea ziczac Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Euvola ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine
Distribution Angola [details]
Goote Bank [details]
Tanzania [details]
Host of  Ostrincola clavator Humes, 1958 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Ostrincola simplex Humes, 1958 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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Notes  Authority: The genusname Ostrea is stated as valid by the ICZN (Op. 94 en Op. 356) [details]

Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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  Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Ostrea Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138298 on 2013-05-25
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