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Dendostrea

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2286094	https://www.gbif.org/species/2286094
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	16604	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=16604

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Dendostrea

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Dendostrea

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Bivalvia	Linnaeus 1758
-	Eubivalvia	Carter 2011
subclass	Autobranchia
infraclass	Pteriomorphia
-	Ostreomorphi	Ferussac 1822
-	Ostreioni	Ferussac 1822
-	Ostreata	Ferussac 1822
superorder	Ostreiformii	Ferussac 1822
order	Ostreida
suborder	Ostreidina
superfamily	Ostreoidea	(Rafinesque 1815)
family	Ostreidae	Rafinesque 1815
subfamily	Ostreinae	Rafinesque 1815
genus	Dendostrea	Swainson 1835

Scientific Name

Dendostrea Swainson, 1835

Name Published In

Swainson W. 1835. The elements of modern conchology. Baldwin & Cradock, London, 62 pp.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Dendostrea	genus	belongs to Lophinae	stated with evidence	Vokes, 1980
Dendostrea	genus	belongs to Ostreinae	stated with evidence	Moore, 1987
Dendostrea	genus	belongs to Ostreidae	implied	Lamprell and Healy, 1998
Dendostrea	genus	belongs to Ostreidae	stated without evidence	Todd, 2001
Dendostrea	genus	belongs to Pterioida	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Dendostrea	genus	belongs to Ostreidae	stated without evidence	Rosenberg, 2005

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

3 (38%)

First Recorded Appearance

113 - 94 Ma
Cretaceous

Environment

hypersaline,marine,brackish (based on Ostreidae)

Motility

stationary, attached (based on Ostreidae)

Vision

blind (based on Bivalvia)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Ostreidae)

Taphonomy

low Mg calcite (based on Ostreidae)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Dendostrea angermanni ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Dendostrea crenulifera ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		6	5.33 Ma Miocene	0.01 Ma Pleistocene
Dendostrea cristata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dendostrea folium species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	Foliate Oyster	26	23.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Dendostrea frons species	listed (PBDB)		15	113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	0 Ma Extant
Dendostrea frons species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Dendostrea gatunensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dendostrea inaequivalvis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dendostrea rosacea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dendostrea sandvichensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0.13 Ma Pleistocene
Dendostrea senegalensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dendostrea trapezina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Dendostrea vespertina ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		65	28.1 Ma Oligocene	3.60 Ma Pliocene
Ostrea angermanni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ostrea crenulifera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ostrea vespertina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Dendostraea Swainson, 1835	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Dendostraea*
Dendrostrea Agassiz, 1846	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Dendrostrea*
Pretostrea Iredale, 1939	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Pretostrea*
Dendostrea Sowerby, 1842	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Dendostrea*
Dendrostraea Swainson, 1840	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Dendrostraea*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1835	Dendostrea Swainson
1980	Dendostrea Vokes p. 67
1987	Dendostrea Moore pp. 24, 25
1998	Dendostrea Lamprell and Healy p. 132
2001	Dendostrea Todd
2002	Dendostrea Sepkoski, Jr.
2005	Dendostrea Rosenberg

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Vokes H. E. (1980) Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue, Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue

Moore E. J. (1987) Tertiary Marine Pelycypods of California and Baja California: Plicatulidae to Ostreidae, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1228 C, 1-53

Lamprell K., Healy J. (1998) , Bivalves of Australia 2

Todd J. A. (2001) Systematic list of bivalves in the Panama Paleontology Project collections, [http://eusmilia.geology.uiowa.edu/database/bivalves/systemat/bivaltax.htm#list]

Rosenberg G. (2005) Malacolog 4.0: A database of Western Atlantic marine Mollusca, [WWW database (version 4.1.0)] URL http://data.acnatsci.org/wasp

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Jan 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

Swainson W. 1835. The elements of modern conchology. Baldwin & Cradock, London, 62 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Swainson W. 1835. The elements of modern conchology. Baldwin & Cradock, London, 62 pp. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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