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Ostrea elegans Bayle, 1849 †
542082 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:542082)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Bayle, E. (1849). Sur quelques fossiles de la province de Constantine. In: Fournel, H. (Ed): Richesse minérale de l'Algérie. Tome Premier. Carilian-Goeurg et V. Dalmont, Paris, pp. 359-379., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5452181r/f382.item.texteImage
page(s): 366-367, pl. 17, figs 19-23 [details]
page(s): 366-367, pl. 17, figs 19-23 [details]
Type locality contained in Algeria
type locality contained in Algeria [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ostrea elegans Bayle, 1849 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=542082 on 2025-09-11
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Bayle, E. (1849). Sur quelques fossiles de la province de Constantine. In: Fournel, H. (Ed): Richesse minérale de l'Algérie. Tome Premier. Carilian-Goeurg et V. Dalmont, Paris, pp. 359-379., available online at https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5452181r/f382.item.texteImage
page(s): 366-367, pl. 17, figs 19-23 [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): 366-367, pl. 17, figs 19-23 [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
