Genus
Ostrea
7 species
The list of species of Ostrea genus
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The list of species of Ostrea genus
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Ostrea edulis, commonly known as the European flat oyster, is a species of oyster native to Europe. In Britain and Ireland, regional names include Colchester native oyster, mud oyster, or edible oyster. In France, Ostrea edulis are known as huîtres...
The southern mud oyster, Australian flat oyster, native flat oyster, native mud oyster, or angasi oyster (Ostrea angasi ), is endemic to southern Australia, ranging from Western Australia to southeast New South Wales and around Tasmania. Ostrea...
Ostrea lurida, common name the Olympia oyster, after Olympia, Washington in the Puget Sound area, is a species of edible oyster, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Ostreidae. This species occurs on the northern Pacific coast of North America....
The dredge oyster, bluff oyster or Chilean oyster: Ostrea chilensis (Küster, 1844), is also known in Chile as ostra verde.This species of flat oyster is a marine bivalve mollusc of the family Ostreidae.
Ostrea conchaphila is a species of oyster, a marine bivalve mollusk which lives on the Pacific coast of Mexico south of Baja California. Until recently there was some confusion as to whether this more southern oyster species might in fact be the...
Ostrea stentina is a species of oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Ostreidae, the oysters.
Ostrea compressirostra is a species of prehistoric saltwater oyster, a fossil that is found in the Yorktown Formation, Chowan River Formation, Waccamaw Formation, and their equivalents in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia (U.S....