dcsimg
Image of Pacific cupped oyster
Creatures » » Animal » » Molluscs » Mussels » » Ostreidae »

Pacific Cupped Oyster

Crassostrea rhizophorae (Guilding 1828)

Femorale   cc-by-nc

Crassostrea rhizophorae (Pacific Cupped Oyster) is a species of mussels in the family Ostreidae. Adult Pacific Cupped Oyster form marine reefs. Individuals can grow to 262 mm. They have sexual reproduction.

show all records
show all records
  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
show all records

EOL has data for 30 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Pacific cupped oyster. View this species on GBIF