Gryphaeidae
Also known as: Devil's Toenail Oysters and Allies, Foam Oysters, ベッコウガキ科, 주름굴과
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Class | Bivalvia |
| Order | Ostreida |
| Family | Gryphaeidae |
| Published in | Vialov, O. (1936). Sur la classification des huîtres. Comptes Rendus (Doklady) De l’Académie Des Sciences De l’URSS, ser. 2, 4(1): 17–20. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=343340 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 22 |
| Species records held | 169 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 314 |
| GBIF key | 3473 |
Genera in Gryphaeidae
- Exogyra — 54 species: Exogyra africana, Exogyra aquila, Exogyra auricularis, Exogyra auriformis, Exogyra boussingaulti, Exogyra bulla, Exogyra californica, Exogyra callophyla
- Gryphaea — 51 species: Gryphaea accipiter, Gryphaea angusta, Gryphaea arcta, Gryphaea arcuata, Gryphaea arcuataeformis, Gryphaea auricularis, Gryphaea avicularis, Gryphaea bilobata
- Pycnodonte — 25 species: Pycnodonte achanes, Pycnodonte antarctica, Pycnodonte bajaensis, Pycnodonte biauriculata, Pycnodonte cariosa, Pycnodonte cymbiola, Pycnodonte defrancii, Pycnodonte fischeri
- Hyotissa — 8 species: Hyotissa fisheri, Hyotissa hyotis, Hyotissa inermis, Hyotissa mcgintyi, Hyotissa numisma, Hyotissa polylopha, Hyotissa quercinus, Hyotissa sinensis
- Gyrostrea — 5 species: Gyrostrea antwani, Gyrostrea anubis, Gyrostrea delettrei, Gyrostrea hinchada, Gyrostrea roachensis
- Nanogyra — 4 species: Nanogyra brevisulcata, Nanogyra crassa, Nanogyra nana, Nanogyra virgula
- Crenostrea — 3 species: Crenostrea cannoni, Crenostrea gittosina, Crenostrea wuellerstorfi
- Gryphaeostrea — 3 species: Gryphaeostrea eversa, Gryphaeostrea kochiensis, Gryphaeostrea sanjuanicus
- Neopycnodonte — 3 species: Neopycnodonte cochlear, Neopycnodonte lapidicina, Neopycnodonte zibrowii
- Catinula — 2 species: Catinula crickleyensis, Catinula knorrii
- Ilymatogyra — 2 species: Ilymatogyra africana, Ilymatogyra arietina
- Aetostreon — 1 species: Aetostreon latissimum
- Amphidonte — 1 species: Amphidonte humboldtii
- Argutostrea — 1 species: Argutostrea roemeri
- Deltoideum — 1 species: Deltoideum exoticum
- Empressostrea — 1 species: Empressostrea kostini
- Laevigyra — 1 species: Laevigyra dhondtae
- Planospirites — 1 species: Planospirites ostracina
- Pycnogryphaea — 1 species: Pycnogryphaea weberae
- Rhynchostreon — 1 species: Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum
- Ceratostreon
- Helvetostrea
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.