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Ostrea compressirostra Say, 1824 †
1816011 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1816011)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Subspecies Ostrea compressirostra brucei Ward, 1992 † accepted as Mansfieldostrea brucei (Ward, 1992) † (superseded rank and combination)
- Subspecies Ostrea compressirostra geraldjohnsoni Ward, 1992 † accepted as Mansfieldostrea geraldjohnsoni (Ward, 1992) † (superseded rank and combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Say, T. (1824). An account of some of the fossil shells of Maryland. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4(1): 124-155, pls. 7-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655237
page(s): 132-133, pl. 8, fig. 2a, b [details]
page(s): 132-133, pl. 8, fig. 2a, b [details]
Type locality contained in Maryland
type locality contained in Maryland [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ostrea compressirostra Say, 1824 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1816011 on 2025-09-11
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Say, T. (1824). An account of some of the fossil shells of Maryland. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4(1): 124-155, pls. 7-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655237
page(s): 132-133, pl. 8, fig. 2a, b [details]
additional source Eguiluz y de Antuñano, S.; Solís Pichardo, G.; Vega, F. J. (2020). Contribución al conocimiento paleontológico, geocronológico y paleoambiental de la Formación Jackson inferior (Eoceno Superior), en la Cuenca de Burgos, Tamaulipas, México. <em>Paleontología Mexicana.</em> 9(2): 121-134.
page(s): 128 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 132-133, pl. 8, fig. 2a, b [details]
additional source Eguiluz y de Antuñano, S.; Solís Pichardo, G.; Vega, F. J. (2020). Contribución al conocimiento paleontológico, geocronológico y paleoambiental de la Formación Jackson inferior (Eoceno Superior), en la Cuenca de Burgos, Tamaulipas, México. <em>Paleontología Mexicana.</em> 9(2): 121-134.
page(s): 128 [details] Available for editors




