MolluscaBase taxon details
Saccostrea glomerata (A. Gould, 1850)
397183 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:397183)
accepted
Species
Crassostrea commercialis (Iredale & Roughley, 1933) · unaccepted
Ostrea commercialis Iredale & Roughley, 1933 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Ostrea glomerata A. Gould, 1850 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Saccostrea commercialis (Iredale & Roughley, 1933) · unaccepted
Saccostrea cuccullata glomerata (A. Gould, 1850) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Saxostrea commercialis (Iredale & Roughley, 1933) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Ostrea glomerata A. Gould, 1850) Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 346 [details]
page(s): 346 [details]
Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Saccostrea glomerata (A. Gould, 1850). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=397183 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Ostrea commercialis Iredale & Roughley, 1933) Iredale, T. & Roughley, T. C. (1933). The scientific name of the commercial oyster of New South Wales. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales.</em> 58: 278. [details]
original description (of Ostrea glomerata A. Gould, 1850) Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 346 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Jiang JX. & Zhou QL. (1982). A preliminary survey of the rocky intertidal communities along Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China . Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.2: pp 673-686. [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
status source Salvi D., Macali A. & Mariottini P. (2014). Molecular phylogenetics and systematics of the bivalve family Ostreidae based on rRNA sequence-structure models and multilocus species tree. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 9(9): e108696., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108696 [details]
original description (of Ostrea glomerata A. Gould, 1850) Gould, A. A. (1850). [descriptions of new species of shells from the United States Exploring Expedition]. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 3: 151-156, 169–172, 214-218, 252–256, 275–278, 292–296, 309–312, 343–348., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870453
page(s): 346 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Jiang JX. & Zhou QL. (1982). A preliminary survey of the rocky intertidal communities along Tolo Harbour, Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China . Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.2: pp 673-686. [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
status source Salvi D., Macali A. & Mariottini P. (2014). Molecular phylogenetics and systematics of the bivalve family Ostreidae based on rRNA sequence-structure models and multilocus species tree. <em>PLoS ONE.</em> 9(9): e108696., available online at https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108696 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Malacopics (Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850) New Zealand, Bay of Plenty, Coromandel Peninsula, collected July 1973, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ostrea glomerata Holotype USNM 5960) (from synonym Ostrea glomerata A. Gould, 1850)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ostrea glomerata Holotype USNM 5960) (from synonym Ostrea glomerata A. Gould, 1850)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally, from synonym
