†tribe Turkostreini Malchus 1990 (oyster)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Parent taxon: Crassostreinae according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011
See also Bouchet et al. 2010 and Griffin et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Crassostreini, Flemingostreini, Helvetostrea, Ostrea tayloriana, Saccostrea, Striostreini, Talonostrea
Subtaxa: Turkostrea
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
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