WoRMS taxon details
Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
506713 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506713)
accepted
Species
Dendrostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) · unaccepted
Ostraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 · unaccepted (original combination)
Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 · unaccepted
Ostrea nomades Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted
Ostrea sandvicensis [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Ostrea sandwichensis [sic] · unaccepted (misspelling)
Ostrea semiplicata Küster, 1868 · unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid; not Münster, 1833)
marine
(of Ostraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870-1871). Monograph of the genus <i>Ostraea</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18, pl. 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, October 1870; pl. 6-13, January 1871; pl. 14-16, February 1871; pl. 17-27, September 1871; pl. 1, 28-33, November 1871]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209078
page(s): pl. 27, figs. 66a–b [details]
page(s): pl. 27, figs. 66a–b [details]
Type locality contained in Hawaii
type locality contained in Hawaii [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506713 on 2025-08-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938) Dall, W. H.; Bartsch, P. & Rehder, H. A. (1938). A manual of the Recent and fossil marine pelecypod mollusks of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 153: 1-233, 58 pls. [25 July]., available online at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015023271177 [details]
original description (of Ostrea nomades Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635 [details]
original description (of Ostraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870-1871). Monograph of the genus <i>Ostraea</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18, pl. 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, October 1870; pl. 6-13, January 1871; pl. 14-16, February 1871; pl. 17-27, September 1871; pl. 1, 28-33, November 1871]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209078
page(s): pl. 27, figs. 66a–b [details]
original description (of Ostrea semiplicata Küster, 1868) Küster, H. C. (ed.). (1843-1868). Mollusca Acephala. Kopflose Mollusken. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet.</em> 7(1): 1–84, pls 1–14, 2b–d, 6b. [pp. 1-8, pls 2-4, 9-11 (1843); 9-24, pls 1, 2b, 5, 8, 12-13 (1844); pl. 7 (1845); 25-40, pls 2c, 2d, 14 (1848); pls 6, 6b (1858); 41-84 (1868)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34259769
page(s): 84, pl. 13, figs 5-6 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Ostrea nomades Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635 [details]
original description (of Ostraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1870-1871). Monograph of the genus <i>Ostraea</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 18, pl. 1-33 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pl. 2-5, October 1870; pl. 6-13, January 1871; pl. 14-16, February 1871; pl. 17-27, September 1871; pl. 1, 28-33, November 1871]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8209078
page(s): pl. 27, figs. 66a–b [details]
original description (of Ostrea semiplicata Küster, 1868) Küster, H. C. (ed.). (1843-1868). Mollusca Acephala. Kopflose Mollusken. <em>Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet.</em> 7(1): 1–84, pls 1–14, 2b–d, 6b. [pp. 1-8, pls 2-4, 9-11 (1843); 9-24, pls 1, 2b, 5, 8, 12-13 (1844); pl. 7 (1845); 25-40, pls 2c, 2d, 14 (1848); pls 6, 6b (1858); 41-84 (1868)]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34259769
page(s): 84, pl. 13, figs 5-6 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Huang ZG., Yan SK. &Zheng DQ. (1992). Biofouling communities on pier pilings in Mirs Bay. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Fourth International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: pp 529-543. [details]
additional source Severns, M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. <em>Conchbooks, Hackenheim.</em> 564 pp. [details]
additional source Severns, M. (2011). Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. <em>Conchbooks, Hackenheim.</em> 564 pp. [details]





To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ostrea nomades Iredale, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ostrea sandvicensis [sic])
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dendostrea sandvichensis)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Ostrea sandvicensis [sic])
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Ostraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
To Malacopics (Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Dahab, beached, collected 1992-09-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 484156 Ostrea kupua Holotype) (from synonym Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ostrea kupua Holotype USNM 484156) (from synonym Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Ostraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ostrea nomades Iredale, 1939)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ostrea sandvicensis [sic])
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dendostrea sandvichensis)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Ostrea sandvicensis [sic])
To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 21 proteins) (from synonym Ostraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
To Malacopics (Dendostrea sandvichensis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1871) Egypt, Gulf of Aqaba, Dahab, beached, collected 1992-09-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 484156 Ostrea kupua Holotype) (from synonym Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ostrea kupua Holotype USNM 484156) (from synonym Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Ostraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Ostrea kupua Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)