Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 16872

Parent taxon: Ostreinae according to E. J. Moore 1987

Sister taxa: Amphidonta, Avia, Conradostrea, Cryptostreini, Cubitostrea, Dendostrea, Fatina, Flemingostrea, Odontogryphaea, Ostreini, Pustulostreini, Undulostreini, Lopha, Arctostrea, Myrakeenini, Abruptolopha, Pseudoperna, Oscillolopha, Lophini, Alectryonella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder