Crassostrea virginica, (GMELIN, 1791)
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https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00257.x |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5488384 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A21B2E24-F274-6350-DFC4-863B288AFEBE |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Crassostrea virginica |
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CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA (GMELIN, 1791) View in CoL
West Atlantic , Jones Beach (bay side), Nassau County, New York, USA (one pair with tissue; AMNH 269842 About AMNH ) ; West Atlantic , North Beach , St. Catherine’s Island, Liberty County, Georgia, USA, in dead fallen trees (four pairs; AMNH 178487 About AMNH ) ; West Atlantic , San Carlos Bay, Sanibel Island, Florida, USA (approximately 40 valves; AMNH 103345 About AMNH ) .
Principal references: Galtsoff (1964) (detailed anatomy and shell morphology); Kennedy, Newell & Eble (1996) (detailed anatomy, adult and embryonic shell morphology, shell microstructure).
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