Hyotissa mcgintyi

Animalia — Mollusca

Classis : Bivalvia
Ordo : Ostreida
Familia : Gryphaeidae
Genus : Hyotissa
Species : H. mcgintyi

Hyotissa mcgintyi
(Harry, 1985)

Hyotissa mcgintyi est aquae salsae conchylium familiae Gryphaeidarum, marinum magnitudinis mediae molluscum bivalve, in Oceano Atlantico occidentali endemicum. Species huius familiae ostreae favosae (Anglice honeycomb oysters) appellantur quia sub microscopio structura earum testae spumosa videtur.

Bibliographia

Rüdiger Bieler et al. 2004. "Discovery of the Indo-Pacific oyster Hyotissa hyotis (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae) in the Florida Keys" in Molluscan Research vol. 24 (2004) pp. 149-159
Mikkelsen, Paula M., et Rüdiger Bieler. 2008. Seashells of Southern Florida: Living Marine Mollusks of the Florida Keys and Adjacent Regions. Princetoniae: Princeton University Press. ISBN–10: 0–691–11606–7.

Situs scientifici: • ITIS • NCBI • Biodiversity • Encyclopedia of Life • WoRMS: Marine Species • INPN France

Bivalvia

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