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    Ostreoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of bivalve marine mollusc, sometimes simply identified as oysters, containing two families. The ostreoids are characterized...
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    irregular in shape. Many, but not all oysters, are in the superfamily Ostreoidea. Some species of oyster are commonly consumed and are regarded as a delicacy...
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    The order Ostreida includes the true oysters. One superfamily (Ostreoidea) and two extant families are recognised within it. The two families are Ostreidae...
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    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Ostreida Superfamily: Ostreoidea Family: Ostreidae Rafinesque, 1815 Genera 12-15, See text....
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    but a few members of the Arcoidea, Limopsoidea, Mytiloidea, Anomioidea, Ostreoidea, and Limoidea have simple eyes on the margin of the mantle. These consist...
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    Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Ostreida Superfamily: Ostreoidea Family: Ostreidae Genus: Ostrea (Linnaeus, 1758) Type species Ostrea edulis...
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    Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Ostreida Superfamily: Ostreoidea Family: Ostreidae Genus: Saccostrea Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1920 Type species...
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    Superfamily Dimyoidea Superfamily Limoidea Superfamily Mytiloidea Superfamily Ostreoidea Superfamily Pectinoidea Superfamily Pinnoidea Superfamily Plicatuloidea...
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    Limopsidae Family: Philobryidae (True oysters and their allies) Superfamily: Ostreoidea Family: Gryphaeidae, the foam oysters or honeycomb oysters Family: Ostreidae...
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    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Ostreida Superfamily: Ostreoidea Family: Gryphaeidae Vyalov, 1936 Genera See text...
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