Tribe Ostreini Rafinesque 1815 (oyster)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 244071
Parent taxon: Ostreinae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Amphidonta, Avia, Conradostrea, Cryptostreini, Cubitostrea, Dendostrea, Fatina, Flemingostrea, Odontogryphaea, Ostreola, Pustulostreini, Undulostreini, Lopha, Arctostrea, Myrakeenini, Abruptolopha, Pseudoperna, Oscillolopha, Lophini, Alectryonella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder