Genus: Ostrea (Flat Oyster)

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Accepted Name	Source
Ostrea Linnaeus, 1758	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata [10th Revised Edition], Vol. 1: 824 Pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae., Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata, [iii], 824 p. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1758. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542

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Ostrea Linnaeus, 1758

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata [10th Revised Edition], Vol. 1: 824 Pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae., Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata, [iii], 824 p. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1758. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542

Synonym	Source
Conradostrea Ward & Blackwelder, 1987 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Ward, L. W., & Blackwelder, B. W. (1987). Late Pliocene and early Pleistocene Mollusca from the James City and Chowan River Formations at the Lee Creek Mine. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology, 61: 113–283. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=138363
Undulostrea Harry, 1985 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Harry, H. W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae. The Veliger, 28(2): 121–158. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=39741
Myrakeena Harry, 1985 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Harry, H. W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae. The Veliger, 28(2): 121–158. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=39741
Cryptostrea Harry, 1985 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Harry, H. W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae. The Veliger, 28(2): 121–158. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=39741
Tiostrea Chanley & Dinamani, 1980 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:New Zealand J. mar. freshw. Res. 14 (2)
Osrea Tzankov, 1932 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Rev. Bulgar. Geol. Soc., 4 (1)
Ostroea Tolmer, 1928 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Bull. Soc. Linn. Normandie, (7) 10
Monoeciostrea Orton, 1928 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Orton, J. H. (1928). The dominant species of Ostrea. Nature, 121 (3044): 320–321. https://doi.org/10.1038/121320b0
Ostica Valette, 1925 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Essais Paléoconch. comp., 13
Anodontostrea Suter, 1917 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:New Zealand Geol. Surv., Palaeont. Bull. no. 5, pt. 1
Eostrea Ihering, 1907 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:An. Mus. nac. Buenos Aires, (3) 7
Ostreola Monterosato, 1884 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Nomencl. Conch. Medit.
Ostrea elegantula Newberry, 1876 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Ostracites Picot de Lapeirouse, 1781 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Ostreum da Costa, 1776 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Brit. Conch.

Common names	Source
Flat Oyster	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Flat Oyster	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)

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