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Ostrea is a genus of edible oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Ostreidae, the oysters. Fossil valves of Ostrea forskali from Pliocene of Italy. Fossil records
Ostrea lurida, common name the Olympia oyster, after Olympia, Washington in the Puget Sound area, is a species of small, edible oyster, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Ostreidae. This species occurs on the northern Pacific coast of North America .
Ostrea edulis, commonly known as the European flat oyster, is a species of oyster native to Europe. In Great Britain and Ireland, localized names include Colchester native oyster , mud oyster , or edible oyster .
Ostrea stentina is a species of oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Ostreidae, the oysters. [1] [2] Ostrea stentina var. pepratxi, right valve.
Stereum ostrea, also called false turkey-tail and golden curtain crust, is a basidiomycete fungus in the genus Stereum. It is a plant pathogen and a wood decay fungus . The name ostrea , from the word ' oyster ', describes its shape. [ 2 ]
Ostrea (Crassostrea) Dall, 1909 Crassostrea is a genus of true oysters (family Ostreidae ) [ 2 ] containing some of the most important oysters used for food. The genus was recent split in WoRMS , following the DNA-based phylogenies of Salvi et al. (2014 and 2017).
The southern mud oyster, Australian flat oyster, native flat oyster, native mud oyster, or angasi oyster (Ostrea angasi), is endemic to southern Australia, ranging from Western Australia to southeast New South Wales and around Tasmania. Ostrea angasi superficially resembles Ostrea edulis and both species may be referred to with the name "flat ...
Ostrea conchaphila is a species of oyster, a marine bivalve mollusk which lives on the Pacific coast of Mexico south of Baja California.Until recently there was some confusion as to whether this more southern oyster species might in fact be the same species as Ostrea lurida, the well-known but more northerly "Olympia oyster", which it resembles in shell size and color.