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Ostrea opercularis Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 394225

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Ostreoida (Order) > Ostreoidea (Superfamily) > Ostreidae (Family) > Ostreinae (Subfamily) > Ostrea (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (original combination)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Aequipecten P. Fischer, 1886
Parent Ostrea Linnaeus, 1758
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: 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]

Environment marine
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (71 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394225
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-04-30 13:20:50Z  created  Dijkstra, Henk
2010-11-19 08:29:14Z  checked  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Ostrea opercularis Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394225 on 2013-05-21
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