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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Ostrea angasi Sowerby, 1871
Published in:Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998, vol. 2, p. 288, Backhuys Publishers, Leiden
Synonym Source
Ostrea sinuata (mis-identification) G.B. Sowerby II, 1871 synonym

This species was commercially harvested prior to 1940, but populations have declined severely since and it is no longer fished commercially. It is still collected for food by recreational divers in some areas, and there is increasing interested in aquaculture. This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 653004 (FISHLIST 653004).
Ostrea rutipina Tenison-Woods, 1878 synonym nom. illeg.
Published in:Tenison-Woods, J.E. 1879, "Census; with brief descriptions of the marine shells of Tasmania and the adjacent islands", Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, vol. 1877, pp. 26-57
Ostrea angassi Sowerby, 1871 synonym
Published in:Sowerby, G.B. 1871, "Monograph of the genus Ostraea", Ed. Sowerby, G.B. (ed), Conchologia Iconica, vol. 18, pp. pls 1, 6-33, L. Reeve & Co., London

Unranked taxon assigned rank species by inference
Common Name Source
Native Oyster standard true en au
Common Mud Oyster
Mud Oyster
Mud Oyster common false en au
Native Oyster common false en au
Port Lincoln Oyster
Port Lincoln Oyster common false en au
Southern Flat Oyster
Southern Flat Oyster common false en au
Stewart Island Oyster
Tasmanian Flat Oyster
Tasmanian Flat Oyster common false en au
Name Source
Ostrea angasi Sowerby, 1871 accepted
Ostrea angasi G.B. Sowerby II, 1871 accepted

This species was commercially harvested prior to 1940, but populations have declined severely since and it is no longer fished commercially. It is still collected for food by recreational divers in some areas, and there is increasing interested in aquaculture. This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 653004 (FISHLIST 653004).
Identifier Source
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:88fa2e18-a989-43f7-a3e5-a06cc3054e87 Taxon current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:66cb4b88-7015-47c0-9d86-b66a653e440e Previous AFD LSID lsid replaced
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.name:477896 Scientific Name current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:659015dd-7fa3-4c4d-91f1-3542c1bf1d93 Previous AFD LSID lsid replaced
23257002 Taxon current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:88fa2e18-a989-43f7-a3e5-a06cc3054e87 Taxon Concept current
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:e7a35f7d-27d8-498f-ba80-c7f1c653ae0a Previous AFD LSID lsid replaced
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7ebdbe57-0204-40fe-8819-33c14871a68e Previous AFD LSID lsid replaced
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:844bd2b6-acac-4c59-a2a2-8185afea5539 Previous AFD LSID lsid replaced

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
MOLLUSCA
class
BIVALVIA
subclass
PTERIOMORPHIA
order
OSTREIDA
superfamily
OSTREOIDEA
family
OSTREIDAE
subfamily
OSTREINAE
genus
Ostrea
species
Ostrea angasi
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