MolluscaBase name details

Ostrea gigantissima J. Finch, 1824 †

1520584  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1520584)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Ostreida (Order)
  8. Ostreoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Ostreidae (Family)
  10. Ostreinae (Subfamily)
  11. Ostrea (Genus)
  12. Ostrea gigantissima † (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Finch, J. (1824). Geological essay on the Tertiary formations in America. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 7: 31–43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15733062
page(s): 40 [details] 
Type locality contained in North Carolina  
type locality contained in North Carolina [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ostrea gigantissima J. Finch, 1824 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1520584 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
by
2021-07-13 06:46:45Z
created
Bouchet, Philippe
2024-03-13 19:23:58Z
changed
Auffenberg, Kurt

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original description Finch, J. (1824). Geological essay on the Tertiary formations in America. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 7: 31–43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15733062
page(s): 40 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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