Biology:Striostrea

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Short description: Genus of oysters

Striostrea
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.MOLL.415274 - cf. Striostrea parasitica (Gmelin, 1791) - Ostreidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Striostrea parasitica
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Ostreida
Family: Ostreidae
Genus: Striostrea
Vialov, 1936

Striostrea is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Ostreidae.[1]

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Striostrea cahobasensis (Pilsbry & A.P.Brown, 1917)
  • Striostrea denticulata (Born, 1778)
  • Striostrea gigantissima (Finch, 1824)
  • Striostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819) (synonym: Crassostrea margaritacea (Lamarck, 1819))
  • Striostrea paucichomata Bolton, 2013
  • Striostrea prismatica (Gray, 1825)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18591908 entry