| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea soleniscus |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea soleniscus |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Ostrea |
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| Scientific Name | Ostrea soleniscus Meek, 1893 |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Ostrea soleniscus | species | belongs to Ostrea | stated with evidence | Meek, 1893 | | Ostrea soleniscus | species | belongs to Ostrea | stated without evidence | Warren, 1933 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 101 - 94 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 93.9 - 86.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous |
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| Environment | hypersaline,marine,brackish (based on Ostreidae) |
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| Motility | stationary, attached (based on Ostreidae) |
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| Vision | blind (based on Bivalvia) |
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| Diet | suspension feeder (based on Ostreidae) |
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| Taphonomy | low Mg calcite (based on Ostreidae) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. S. Warren. 1933. New Coloradoan species from the Upper Peace River, British Columbia. Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada 27:109-119 |
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Ostrea soleniscus ✝
