Gryphaea (Gryphaeostrea) pernambucensis Maury 1936 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1936. Monographias do Servico Geologico E Mineralogico 11:1-283

Belongs to Gryphaea (Gryphaeostrea) according to C. J. Maury 1936

Sister taxa: Gryphaea (Gryphaeostrea) trachyoptera, Gryphaeostrea arduennensis, Gryphaeostrea aviculiformis, Gryphaeostrea callophyla, Gryphaeostrea canaliculata, Gryphaeostrea kochiensis, Gryphaeostrea lateralis, Gryphaeostrea sanjuanicus, Gryphaeostrea vomer

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gryphaea (Gryphaeostrea) pernambucensis in the database

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