Magallana is a genus of true oysters (family Ostreidae) containing some of the most important oysters used for food. Species in this genus have been moved from Crassostrea after it was found to be paraphyletic.[1][2]
^Salvi, Daniele; Macali, Armando; Mariottini, Paolo (2014). "Molecular Phylogenetics and Systematics of the Bivalve Family Ostreidae Based on rRNA Sequence-Structure Models and Multilocus Species". PLOS ONE. 9 (9): e108696. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0108696. PMC 4177229. PMID 25250663.
^Salvi, Daniele; Mariottini, Paolo (2021). "Revision shock in Pacific oysters taxonomy: the genus Magallana (formerly Crassostrea in part) is well-founded and necessary". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 192: 43-58. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa112. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
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period from fertilization to hatching. Members of genera Saccostrea, Magallana, and Crassostrea generally live in the intertidal zone, broadcast sperm...
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The Iwagaki oyster (Magallana nippona), is an oyster native to Japan. It was first described in 1934. The genus Magallana is named for the Portuguese...
Salvi et al. (2014 and 2017). Pacific species were moved to a new genus Magallana. C. zhanjiangensis became Talonostrea zhanjiangensis. The changes are...
Tropaeolaceae along with two other genera, Magallana Cav. and Trophaeastrum. The monotypic genus Magallana was characterised by having winged fruit, and...
The Hong Kong oyster (Magallana hongkongensis), is a species of true oyster found in Hong Kong and the mouth of Pearl River in China. The species was...
and gas exchange can take place. Oysters, including the Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas), are recognized as having varying metabolic responses to environmental...
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environment. Another study found that the valve closures in the Pacific oyster Magallana gigas was a behavioral response to varying degrees of acoustic amplitude...
oysters, which mainly belong to the genera Ostrea, Crassostrea, Ostreola, Magallana, and Saccostrea. Examples include the European flat oyster, eastern oyster...
The (fertile, diploid) Pacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas, also known as Magallana gigas) was declared a Class 2 Noxious Fish, under the Fisheries Management...
endpoints in order to maintain calcification. For example, the oyster Magallana gigas is recognized to experience metabolic changes alongside altered...
endpoints in order to maintain calcification. For example, the oyster Magallana gigas is recognized to experience metabolic changes alongside altered...
Ostreida A true oyster, family Ostreidae, the Pacific oyster, Magallana gigas Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca...
the description of the oysters' subfamily Saccostreinae and the genus Magallana (Bivalvia: Ostreidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 179(2):...
Australia remain, compared with the 1940s. Around 1969, Pacific oysters (Magallana gigas) were introduced for aquaculture in South Australia. After an outbreak...
C. rhizophorae, C. gasar, and C. brasiliana are probably susceptible. Magallana gigas and M. ariakensis are experimentally susceptible, but may be more...
on Baltic clam (Macoma balthica) Perkinsus beihaiensis on the oysters Magallana hongkongensis and M. ariakensis Perkinsus chesapeaki on soft-shell clam...
coastal rocks. It has been observed living in clumps of the Pacific oyster Magallana gigas, most likely to avoid being smothered by increasing mud levels....
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