Agerostrea falcata Morton 1827

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Flemingostreidae

Alternative combinations: Agorostrea falcata, Arctostrea falcata, Lopha (Arctostrea) falcata, Lopha falcata, Ostrea falcata

Synonym: Ostrea (Alectryonia) larva White 1884

Belongs to Agerostrea according to M. Aberhan 2010

See also Baird 1984, Bobkova 1961, Kosnik 2002, Owens et al. 1970, Stephenson 1923 and Stephenson 1941

Sister taxa: Agerostrea mesenterica, Agerostrea rouxi, Agerostrea ungulatus

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (1 collection), Kazakhstan (1), United States (63: Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas)

Total: 65 collections each including a single occurrence

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