Cubitostrea elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ostreoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa 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

• Egypt,

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. 

Links

• Cubitostrea elegans – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
• Cubitostrea elegans – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).