List of Nominal Species of Gryphaeidae
(honeycomb oysters)
Nominal Species (n = 21) Present allocation (n = 7) Ref.
Ostrea alveatula Jousseaume, 1925 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea cochlear Poli, 1795 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea crocea Dufo, 1840 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea cucullina Deshayes, 1863 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea excavata Lamarck, 1819 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Pycnodonte fischeri Dall, 1914 Pycnodonte fischeri 19
Pycnodonte floribunda Monterosato, 1916 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea hiranoi Baker & Spicer, 1930 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Mytilus hyotis Linnaeus, 1758 Pycnodonte hyotis 80041
Ostrea inermis Sowerby, 1871 Parahyotissa inermis 3477
Ostrea italica Defrance, 1821 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea kauaia Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea laterostrata Fenaux, 1942 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea laysana Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea lima Sowerby, 1971 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Parahyotissa mcgintyi Harry, 1985 Parahyotissa mcgintyi 19
Ostrea musashiana Yokoyama, 1920 Neopycnodonte cochlear 3477
Ostrea nobilis Sowerby, 1871 Parahyotissa inermis 3477
Ostrea thaanumi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 Hyotissa numisma 3477
Ostrea thomasi Mclean, 1941 Pycnodonte hyotis 75097
Neopycnodonte zibrowii Gofas, Salas & Taviani, 2009 Neopycnodonte zibrowii 3477
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