- 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...
- 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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Ostrea is a
genus of
edible oysters,
marine bivalve mollusks in the
family Ostreidae, the oysters.
Although molecular studies suggest that
Ostrea first appeared...
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genus Saccostrea,
belonging to the
subfamily Saccostreinae of the
family Ostreidae. The best-known
species is the
Sydney rock
oyster (Saccostrea glomerata)...
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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...
- 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...
- dictionary. An
oyster is a
bivalve mollusc.
Oyster may also
refer to:
Ostreidae, the
family of true
oysters Oyster (magazine),
Australian magazine about...
- Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Mollusca class:
Bivalvia Order:
Ostreida Family:
Ostreidae Genus:
Ostrea Species: O. conchaphila
Binomial name
Ostrea conchaphila...
- Aviculopectinidae, did not
possess it. Like the true
oysters (family
Ostreidae),
scallops have a
single central adductor muscle, thus, the
inside of...
