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Dendostrea frons

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Species of bivalve

Dendostrea frons
Dendostrea frons found in San Salvador Island, Bahamas.
Scientific classificationEdit this classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Ostreida
Family:Ostreidae
Genus:Dendostrea
Species:
D. frons
Binomial name
Dendostrea frons
Frond oyster on a brain coral, Westpunt, Curacao.

Dendostrea frons, thefrond oyster, is a species ofbivalvemollusc in thefamilyOstreidae.

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Distribution

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It can be found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, ranging fromNorth Carolina to theWest Indies.[1] In 2013 this oyster was found in Ireland inCounty Kerry. The only previous record from Ireland is fromCounty Mayo.[2]

References

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  1. ^Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A.A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 35.
  2. ^Quigley, D.T.G. and Hill, R. 2015. Frond Oyster (Dendrostrea frons (L.)) stranded at Waterville, Co. Kerry,Ir Nat J.34: 128 - 129
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