- The
order Ostreida includes the true oysters. One
superfamily (Ostreoidea) and two
extant families are
recognised within it. The two
families are Ostreidae...
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bivalve molluscs. It
contains several major orders,
including the Arcida,
Ostreida, Pectinida, Limida, Mytilida, and Pteriida. It also
contains some extinct...
- Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Mollusca class:
Bivalvia Order:
Ostreida Superfamily:
Ostreoidea Family:
Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815
Genera 16, See...
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Oyster is the
common name for a
number of
different families of salt-water
bivalve molluscs that live in
marine or
brackish habitats. In some species,...
- Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Mollusca class:
Bivalvia Order:
Ostreida Family:
Ostreidae Genus:
Magallana Species: M. gigas
Binomial name Magallana...
- Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Mollusca class:
Bivalvia Order:
Ostreida Family:
Ostreidae Genus:
Magallana Species: M. sikamea
Binomial name Magallana...
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Texigryphaea is an
extinct genus of
oyster belonging to the
order Ostreida and
family Gryphaeidae. It
dates to the
Albian to
Cenomanian Ages of the Cretaceous...
- Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Mollusca class:
Bivalvia Order:
Ostreida Family:
Ostreidae Genus: Cr****ostrea Species: C. virginica
Binomial name...
- Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Mollusca class:
Bivalvia Order:
Ostreida Family:
Gryphaeidae Genus:
Hyotissa Species: H. hyotis
Binomial name Hyotissa...
- In May 2010, a new
taxonomy of the
Bivalvia was
published in the
journal Malacologia. The 2010
taxonomy is
known as the
Taxonomy of the
Bivalvia (Bouchet...