WoRMS taxon details
Saccostrea Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1920
AphiaID: 138300
AphiaID: 138300
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Ostreoida (Order) > Ostreoidea (Superfamily) > Ostreidae (Family) > Crassostreinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Parent | Crassostreinae Scarlato & Starobogatov, 1979 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Parastriostrea Harry, 1985 (synonym) Saxostrea Iredale, 1936 (synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
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: Harry H. W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae). The Veliger 28: 121-158 [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] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Saccostrea circumsuta (Gould, 1850) Species Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778) Species Saccostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) Species Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850) Species Saccostrea kegaki Torigoe & Inaba, 1981 Species Saccostrea malabonensis (Faustino, 1932) Species Saccostrea palmula (Carpenter, 1857) Species Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807) Species Saccostrea spathulata (Lamarck, 1819) Species Saccostrea subtrigona (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) Species Saccostrea commercialis (Iredale & Roughley, 1933) accepted as Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850) Species Saccostrea cuccullata [sic] accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778) Species Saccostrea forskhalii (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778) Species Saccostrea tubulifera (Dall, 1914) accepted as Ostrea tubulifera Dall, 1914 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138300 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2013). Saccostrea Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138300 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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