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Striostrea appressa

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Striostrea appressa is a species in the family Ostreidae, order Ostreida.

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Quick facts about Striostrea appressa

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Striostrea appressa live?

Not recorded

Is Striostrea appressa endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Striostrea appressa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderOstreida
  5. familyOstreidae
  6. genusStriostrea
  7. SpeciesStriostrea appressa (Gabb, 1869)

Synonyms Ostrea appressa

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Striostrea appressa

Other species in the same genus Striostrea.

Sand oyster

Striostrea margaritacea

OstreidaeNo free photo yet

Stone oyster

Striostrea prismatica

OstreidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Striostrea appressa?

Striostrea appressa (Striostrea appressa) belongs to the family Ostreidae in the order Ostreida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Striostrea appressa (Striostrea appressa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/striostrea-appressa

MLA

“Striostrea appressa (Striostrea appressa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/striostrea-appressa.

BibTeX
@misc{striostrea_appressa_2026,
  title = {Striostrea appressa (Striostrea appressa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/striostrea-appressa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}