Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea frondosa |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea frondosa |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Ostrea |
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Scientific Name | Ostrea frondosa (de Serres, 1829) |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Ostrea frondosa | species | belongs to Ostrea | stated with evidence | de Serres, 1829 | Ostrea frondosa | species | belongs to Cubitostrea | stated without evidence | El-Hedeny, 2005 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 20.4 - 16.0 Ma Miocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 5.33 - 3.60 Ma Neogene |
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Environment | hypersaline,marine,brackish (based on Ostreidae) |
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Motility | stationary, attached (based on Ostreidae) |
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Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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Diet | suspension feeder (based on Ostreidae) |
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Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Ostreidae) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. M. El-Hedeny. 2005. Taphonomy and Paleoecology of the Middle Miocene oysters from Wadi Sudr, Gulf of Suez, Egypt. Revue de Paléobiologie, Genéve 24(2):719-733 |
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