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Rock oyster
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Ostreida
Superfamily: Ostreoidea
Family: Ostreidae
Genus: Saccostrea
Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1920
Type species
Ostrea saccellus
Dujardin, 1837
Synonyms[1]
  • Ostrea (Saccostrea) Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1920
  • Parastriostrea Harry, 1985
  • Saxostrea Iredale, 1936

Rock oysters are true oysters of the genus Saccostrea, belonging to the subfamily Saccostreinae of the family Ostreidae.[1]

The best-known species is the Sydney rock oyster (Saccostrea glomerata).

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Saccostrea Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138300 on 2022-04-27

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