OSTREIDAE Index


  Crassostrea
Dendostrea
Lopha
Magallana
Ostrea
Saccostrea
Undulostrea

  Crassostrea Sacco, 1897 (depths in collection: extreme low tide, 2m deep)

 

 
 
Crassostrea iridescens (Hanley, 1854)
W. Mexico to N. Peru
W. Mexico 76-97mm
 


  Dendostrea Swainson, 1835 (depths in collection: 10m deep)

 
 
Dendostrea palmula (Carpenter, 1857)
W. Mexico to Ecuador, Galapagos
Cocos Island 42mm
Dendostrea frons (Linnaeus, 1758) #1
Florida, Caribbean, Red Sea, E. Med., SW. Ireland, W. Pacific...
Philippines 42mm
Dendostrea frons (Linnaeus, 1758) #2
Florida, Caribbean, Red Sea, E. Med., SW. Ireland, W. Pacific...
Netherland Antilles 33mm


  Lopha Röding, 1798 (depths in collection: subtidal)

   
 
Lopha cristagalli (Linnaeus, 1758)
Red Sea & SE. Africa to W. Pacific, Japan to Queensland
Philippines 55-80mm
 
   
 
Lopha cristagalli (Linnaeus, 1758)
Red Sea & SE. Africa to W. Pacific, Japan to Queensland
Mauritius 69-78mm
 


  Magallana Salvi & Mariottini, 2016 (depths in collection: low tide)

 
 
Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Cosmopolitan. British Isles to Portugal (origin)
W. France 80-100mm
Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Cosmopolitan. British Isles to Portugal (origin)
S. France 50mm
   
 
Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Cosmopolitan. British Isles to Portugal (origin)
W. France 120mm
Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Cosmopolitan. British Isles to Portugal (origin)
B_OSTR_004 W. France 65mm gerontic
 


  Ostrea Linnaeus, 1758 (depths in collection: intertidal)

   
 
Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Norway to Black Sea
W. France 75mm
 
   
 
Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Norway to Black Sea
W. France 74-88mm
 
   
 
Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826
Mediterranean, Galicia to NW. Africa, Worldwide
Italy 49mm
 


  Saccostrea Dolfus & Dautzenberg, 1920 (depths in collection: intertidal)

 
 
Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850)
E. Australia & New Zealand, Adriatic...
New Zealand 36,5-62,5mm


  Undulostrea Harry, 1985 (depths in collection: 40m to 60m deep)

   
 
Undulostrea megodon (Hanley, 1846)
W. Mexico to Peru
Peru 75mm
 



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