Ostrea permollis
Ostrea permollis, the sponge oyster, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Ostreidae. It can be found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies.[2]
Ostrea permollis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Ostreida |
Family: | Ostreidae |
Genus: | Ostrea |
Species: | O. permollis |
Binomial name | |
Ostrea permollis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2021). "Ostrea permollis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
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has generic name (help) - Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 36.
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