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Crassostrea

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Crassostrea is a genus of true oysters (family Ostreidae) containing some of the most important oysters used for food. [1]

16 relations: Cockspur Island, Crassostrea ingens, Eastern oyster, Encyclopædia Britannica Online, Extinction, Georgia (U.S. state), Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, Leo George Hertlein, Magallana, Mangrove oyster, Ostreidae, Pacific oyster, Portuguese oyster, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Texas, World Register of Marine Species.

Cockspur Island

Cockspur Island is an island in the south channel of the Savannah River near Lazaretto Creek, northwest of Tybee Island, Georgia, United States.

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Crassostrea ingens

Crassostrea ingens is a species of fossil oyster, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Ostreidae, the oyster.

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Eastern oyster

The eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)—also called Wellfleet oyster, Atlantic oyster, Virginia oyster, or American oyster—is a species of true oyster native to the eastern seaboard and Gulf of Mexico coast of North America.

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Encyclopædia Britannica Online

Encyclopædia Britannica Online is the website of Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. and its Encyclopædia Britannica, with more than 120,000 articles that are updated regularly.

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Extinction

In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck, was a French naturalist.

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Leo George Hertlein

Leo George Hertlein (1898 – 1972) was an American paleontologist and malacologist who studied the Recent and fossil mollusks of the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Magallana

Magallana is a genus of true oysters (family Ostreidae) containing some of the most important oysters used for food.

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Mangrove oyster

The mangrove oyster (Crassostrea tulipa) is a true oyster in the Ostreidae family.

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Ostreidae

The Ostreidae, the true oysters, include most species of molluscs commonly consumed as oysters.

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Pacific oyster

The Pacific oyster, Japanese oyster, or Miyagi oyster (Magallana gigas) previously and currently also known as Crassostrea gigas, considered by part of the scientific community to be the proper denomination, an accepted alternative in.

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Portuguese oyster

The Portuguese oyster, Crassostrea angulata, is a species of oyster found in the southwest Iberian Peninsula, closely related to the Pacific oyster.

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Rodolfo Amando Philippi

Rodolfo Amando (or Rudolph Amandus) Philippi (14 September 1808 – 23 July 1904) was a German–Chilean paleontologist and zoologist.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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World Register of Marine Species

The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) is a database that aims to provide an authoritative and comprehensive list of names of marine organisms.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassostrea

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