MolluscaBase name details
Ostrea thomasi R. A. McLean, 1941
542261 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:542261)
unaccepted ( junior homonym of Ostrea sellaeformis var. thomasi Glenn, 1904; Parahyotissa mcgintyi is a replacement name)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
McLean R.A. (1941). The oysters of the western Atlantic. <em>Notulae Naturae.</em> 67: 1-14, 4 pls.
page(s): 7, pl. 3 figs 1-2, pl. 4 figs 1-2 [details]
page(s): 7, pl. 3 figs 1-2, pl. 4 figs 1-2 [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Mexico
type locality contained in Gulf of Mexico [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Ostrea thomasi R. A. McLean, 1941. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=542261 on 2025-09-11
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McLean R.A. (1941). The oysters of the western Atlantic. <em>Notulae Naturae.</em> 67: 1-14, 4 pls.
page(s): 7, pl. 3 figs 1-2, pl. 4 figs 1-2 [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): 7, pl. 3 figs 1-2, pl. 4 figs 1-2 [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
To ANSP Malacology Collection (holotype of Ostrea thomasi. McLean, 1941. Notulae Naturae 67: 7, pl. 3, figs. 1-2; pl. 4, figs. 1-2 - catalog no. 176689)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To ITIS
From editor or global species database
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