MolluscaBase name details
Ostrea forskahlii Gmelin, 1791
542100 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:542100)
uncertain > unassessed
Species
Crassostrea forskahlii (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Ostrea (Ostreola) forskalii Chemnitz, 1785 · unaccepted (non binomial)
Ostrea forskali [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Ostrea forskäli [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Saccostrea forskahlii (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3336 [details]
page(s): 3336 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ostrea forskahlii Gmelin, 1791. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=542100 on 2025-09-10
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Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3336 [details]
taxonomy source Tan, S.K., Wells, F.E., Tan, K.S., Lukehursts, S.S., Morgan, M. & Fotedar, S. (2025). Identity of the enigmatic oyster Saccostrea cuccullata (Bivalvia: Ostreidae). <em>Journal of Mollusca Studies.</em> 91: 1-16.
page(s): 10 [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): 3336 [details]
taxonomy source Tan, S.K., Wells, F.E., Tan, K.S., Lukehursts, S.S., Morgan, M. & Fotedar, S. (2025). Identity of the enigmatic oyster Saccostrea cuccullata (Bivalvia: Ostreidae). <em>Journal of Mollusca Studies.</em> 91: 1-16.
page(s): 10 [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
