- The
Ostreidae, the true oysters,
include most
species of
molluscs commonly consumed as oysters.
Pearl oysters are not true oysters, and
belong to the...
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oysters are not
closely related to
either the
edible oysters of
family Ostreidae or the
freshwater pearl mussels of the
families Unionidae and Margaritiferidae...
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Ostrea is a
genus of
edible oysters,
marine bivalve mollusks in the
family Ostreidae, the oysters.
Although molecular studies suggest that
Ostrea first appeared...
- and two
extant families are
recognised within it. The two
families are
Ostreidae, the true oysters, and Gryphaeidae, the foam oysters. In 2010, a new proposed...
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species of flat oyster. It is a
marine bivalve mollusc of the
family Ostreidae. This
species is
native to
Chile and New Zealand. In Chile, its range...
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Saccostrea glomerata is an
oyster species belonging to the
family Ostreidae. It is
endemic to
Australia and New Zealand. In Australia, it is
known as...
- Cr****ostrea is a
genus of true
oysters (family
Ostreidae)
containing some of the most
important oysters used for food. The
genus was
recent split in WoRMS...
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Ostreola may also be used to
refer to also a
genus of
oyster in the
family Ostreidae; however, this name is
unaccepted and
Ostrea should be used instead. Lumbsch...
- as the
mangrove cupped oyster, is a
species of
bivalve in the
family Ostreidae. C.
rhizophorae is one of the
predominant oyster species in the South...
- dictionary. An
oyster is a
bivalve mollusc.
Oyster may also
refer to:
Ostreidae, the
family of true
oysters Oyster (magazine), an
Australian magazine...
