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Ostrea edulis

Species in validated by: Mikashavidze E, Varshanidze M.

Scientific Name ID: 1795
Species: edulis
Taxon Rank: Species

Information from GBIF about Ostrea edulis

GBIF scientific name: Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
GBIF taxonomic status: ACCEPTED

GBIF cointains 0 occurances (with coordinates) of Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758 from Georgia


Conservation Status

This section is under construction


National Red List Status: EN


IUCN Red List Status: NE


Protection status: Not defined


Reason: Unexplained


Trend: Declining


Georgian Name: ევროპული ხამანწკა


English Name: European flat oyster;Flat oyster;Common oyster;Edible oyster;European oyster;Native Oyster


Taxonomy according to: http://www.marinespecies.org;http://www.iucngisd.org;https://www.gbif.org


References: 1)E.Mikashavidze. Ecological character of the Georgian Black sea coast benthofauna .Works (The series of Natural Science) volume IV.Batumi 2003,The ministry of education of Georgia Shota Rustaveli Batumi State University.pg 175-189;2)Black Sea Biological


Evaluated By: Mikashavidze E, Varshanidze M.


Date evaluated: Nov 2021