Ostrea purpurea (Lightfoot), 1786

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. [Book], London. viii + 194 pp. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=133760

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Mollusca

class

Bivalvia

order

Ostreida

family

Ostreidae

genus

Saccostrea

species

Saccostrea cuccullata

Name

Homonyms

Ostrea purpurea (Lightfoot), 1786

Bibliographic References

1. Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
2. Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp.