North Atlantic Register of Marine Species (NARMS)

NARMS taxon details

Nanostrea Harry, 1985

AphiaID

244715 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244715)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ostreinae Rafinesque, 1815

Original name

Nanostrea Harry, 1985

Direct children (3)

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Species Nanostrea pinnicola (Pagenstecher, 1877)
Species Nanostrea exigua Harry, 1985 accepted as Nanostrea pinnicola (Pagenstecher, 1877)
Species Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume, 1925) accepted as Nanostrea pinnicola (Pagenstecher, 1877) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Harry, H.W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 28(2): 121-158., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42480241 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nanostrea Harry, 1985. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=244715 on 2026-08-22

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Nanostrea Harry, 1985. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=244715 on 2026-08-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-08-22 20:43:04Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2011-10-30 10:35:41Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2020-07-08 15:30:53Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Harry, H.W. (1985). Synopsis of the supraspecific classification of living oysters (Bivalvia: Gryphaeidae and Ostreidae. <em>The Veliger.</em> 28(2): 121-158., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42480241 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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