Cubitostrea elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ostreoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Pteriomorphia
Ordo: Ostreida
Subordo: Ostreina
Superfamilia: Ostreoidea

Familia: Ostreidae
Subfamilia: Crassostreinae
Genus: †Cubitostrea
Species: †Cubitostrea elegans

Name

Cubitostrea elegans (Deshayes, 1832)

Synonyms:

  • Crassostrea elegans (Deshayes, 1832)
  • Crassostrea (Cubitostrea) elegans
  • Ostrea elegans Deshayes, 1832

Distribution

Europe

  • France, United Kingdom

Africa

Temporal range: Eocene

References

  • Deshayes G.P. 1832. Description des coquilles fossiles des environs de Paris, Vol. II, pp. 147–290, pls. 18–40. BHL Reference page.