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Species Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798)

Slipper-shaped Oyster (cited)


Compiler and date details

December 2010 - Peter U. Middelfart, Winston F. Ponder & Des Beechey, Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

 

Generic Combinations

  • Crassostrea bilineata (Röding, 1798).

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

  • Saccostrea dactylena Iredale, 1939.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-West Pacific


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Marine, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

Habitat: rocky shore.

 

Common Name References

Torigoe, K. 2004. Oysters in the world. Part 2. Systematic description of the Recent oysters. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum 3(3): 1-63, pls I-XIII, index (1-9) [16] (Slipper-shaped Oyster)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
22-Aug-2023 BIVALVIA 22-Aug-2023 MOVED Mr Des Beechey Ingo Burghardt Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM)
11-Aug-2014 28-Jul-2014 MOVED
11-Aug-2014 OSTREOIDEA 31-Mar-2011 MOVED Dr Winston Ponder (AM) Mr Des Beechey (AM) Dr Peter Middelfart (AM)
11-Aug-2014 07-Feb-2011 MODIFIED
07-Jan-2011 MODIFIED