WoRMS name details
Ostrea hiranoi F. Baker & Spicer, 1930
542122 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:542122)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Baker, F. & Spicer, V. D. P. (1930). New species of mollusks. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 6(6): 173-182, pl. 18, 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5716777
page(s): 175, pl. 18, figs. 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 175, pl. 18, figs. 1-3 [details] Available for editors

Note Japan, Hondo, at a depth of sixty fathoms...
Type locality Japan, Hondo, at a depth of sixty fathoms about five miles off the Bay of Obama [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ostrea hiranoi F. Baker & Spicer, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=542122 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Baker, F. & Spicer, V. D. P. (1930). New species of mollusks. <em>Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 6(6): 173-182, pl. 18, 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5716777
page(s): 175, pl. 18, figs. 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 175, pl. 18, figs. 1-3 [details] Available for editors

Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. (1999) Catalogue and Bibliography of the Marine Shell-Bearing Mollusca of Japan. Elle Scientific Publications, Yao, Japan, 749 pp. [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Japan, Hondo, at a depth of sixty fathoms about five miles off the Bay of Obama [details]