WoRMS taxon details
Booneostrea Harry, 1985
492148 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492148)
accepted
Genus
Booneostrea cucullina (Deshayes, 1863) sensu Harry, 1985 accepted as Booneostrea subucula (Jousseaume, 1925) (type by original designation)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Harry, H.W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 28(2): 121-158., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42480241
page(s): 145 [details]
page(s): 145 [details]
Note Inaba & Torigoe (2004, Bulletin of the...
Type species Inaba & Torigoe (2004, Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum, 3: 42) have argued that Harry had misidentified Ostrea cucullina, and that in fact Ostrea subucula Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925, was meant. A type species should be fixed under Art. 70.3. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Booneostrea Harry, 1985. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492148 on 2024-04-24
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original description
Harry, H.W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 28(2): 121-158., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42480241
page(s): 145 [details]
page(s): 145 [details]
From editor or global species database
Type species Inaba & Torigoe (2004, Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum, 3: 42) have argued that Harry had misidentified Ostrea cucullina, and that in fact Ostrea subucula Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925, was meant. A type species should be fixed under Art. 70.3. [details]
