Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Pteriomorphia > Order Ostreoida > Superfamily Ostreoidea > Family Ostreidae > Subfamily Crassostreinae > Genus Saccostrea

Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

SaccostreaDollfus & Dautzenberg, 1920accepted genus name
Saxostrea Iredale, 1936 synonym

Species group names

Ostrea cucullata Born, 1778 synonym

Literature

additional source

Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453

additional source

Check List of European Marine Mollusca (CLEMAM)

additional source

Huber M. (2010) 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. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.

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Taxon found in 30 publications.

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
GenBank (48 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Gofas, S. (2014). Saccostrea cucullata (Born, 1778). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181316

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2005-09-12 by Serge Gofas

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