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 2025-11-22
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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]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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, beac...
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, beac...
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)