MolluscaBase taxon details
Saccostrea scyphophilla (F. Péron & Lesueur, 1807)
506735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506735)
accepted
Species
Crassostrea amasa (Iredale, 1939) · unaccepted
Ostrea amasa (Iredale, 1939) · unaccepted
Ostrea cornucopia Saville-Kent, 1891 · unaccepted
Ostrea forskali var. sueli Jousseaume, 1925 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ostrea scyphophilla F. Péron & Lesueur, 1807 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Saxostrea amasa Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted
Saxostrea scyphophilla (F. Péron & Lesueur, 1807) · unaccepted
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ostrea scyphophilla F. Péron & Lesueur, 1807) Péron, F. [& L. Freycinet]. (1807-1816). <i>Voyage de découvertes aux Terres Australes, exécuté par ordre de sa Majesté l'Empereur et Roi,. ... pendant les années 1800. 1801, 1802, 1803 et 1804</i>. Paris. I: xv + 496 pp. [1807]; II: xxxi + 471 pp. [1816]; Atlas, 65 pls & maps. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.44096
page(s): 1: 119 [details]
page(s): 1: 119 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Saccostrea scyphophilla (F. Péron & Lesueur, 1807). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=506735 on 2025-09-10
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original description
(of Ostrea scyphophilla F. Péron & Lesueur, 1807) Péron, F. [& L. Freycinet]. (1807-1816). <i>Voyage de découvertes aux Terres Australes, exécuté par ordre de sa Majesté l'Empereur et Roi,. ... pendant les années 1800. 1801, 1802, 1803 et 1804</i>. Paris. I: xv + 496 pp. [1807]; II: xxxi + 471 pp. [1816]; Atlas, 65 pls & maps. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.44096
page(s): 1: 119 [details]
original description (of Ostrea mordax var. cornucopiaeformis Saville-Kent, 1893) Saville-Kent W (1893) The Great Barrier Reef of Australia; its products and potentialities, pp. 1-387, pls. 1-48, chromo pls. 1-16. Allen & Co., London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10697730
page(s): 248 [details]
original description (of Ostrea forskali var. sueli Jousseaume, 1925) Lamy, E. (1925). Les Huîtres de la mer Rouge (d'après les matériaux recueillis par le Dr Jousseaume). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.</em> 31: 190-196, 252-257, 317-322., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51949906
page(s): 192 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Lam K. & Morton B. (2004). The oysters of Hong Kong (Bivalvia: Ostreidae and Gryphaeidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 52. pp 11-28. [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]
page(s): 1: 119 [details]
original description (of Ostrea mordax var. cornucopiaeformis Saville-Kent, 1893) Saville-Kent W (1893) The Great Barrier Reef of Australia; its products and potentialities, pp. 1-387, pls. 1-48, chromo pls. 1-16. Allen & Co., London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10697730
page(s): 248 [details]
original description (of Ostrea forskali var. sueli Jousseaume, 1925) Lamy, E. (1925). Les Huîtres de la mer Rouge (d'après les matériaux recueillis par le Dr Jousseaume). <em>Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.</em> 31: 190-196, 252-257, 317-322., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51949906
page(s): 192 [details]
context source (HKRMS) Lam K. & Morton B. (2004). The oysters of Hong Kong (Bivalvia: Ostreidae and Gryphaeidae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 52. pp 11-28. [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | coral rock oyster [from synonym] | [details] |
To Malacopics (Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807) Indonesia, Bali, Kuta Beach, low tide on lava rocks (near airport), collected 1982-10-00, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt .)
To Malacopics (Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807) South Africa, Western Cape, False Bay, beached, collected November 1972, ex coll. A.J. Karels)
To Malacopics (Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807) South Africa, Western Cape, False Bay, beached, collected November 1972, ex coll. A.J. Karels)
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