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Wader tree oyster

Isognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedmolluscs

The wader tree oyster (Isognomon isognomum) is a species in the family Isognomonidae, order Ostreida.

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Quick facts about the wader tree oyster

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 the wader tree oyster live?

Not recorded

Is the wader tree oyster 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 the wader tree oyster classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderOstreida
  5. familyIsognomonidae
  6. genusIsognomon
  7. SpeciesIsognomon isognomum (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Isognoma lignea, Isognomon attenuata, Isognomon aviculare, Isognomon brevirostre, Isognomon isognomon, Isognomon rude, Isogonum gnomon, Isogonum norma, Ostrea isognomon, Ostrea isognomum, Ostrea isogonum, Perna aquila, Perna attenuata, Perna avicularis, Perna canina, Perna femoralis, Perna fimbriata, Perna flava, Perna isognomon, Perna isognomon var. brachyptera, Perna isognomon var. obliqua, Perna isogona, Perna novohollandiae, Perna patibulum, Perna planulata, Perna rollei, Perna rudis, Perna tranquebarensis, Perna vespertilio, Perna vulsella

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Elongate toothed oysterEnglish
  • Pacific toothed oysterEnglish
  • シュモクアオリJapanese
  • 말다래조개Korean
  • Тихоокеанский изогномонRussian
  • 鉗蛤Chinese
  • 太平洋障泥蛤Chinese

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Relatives of the wader tree oyster

Other species in the same genus Isognomon.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the wader tree oyster?

The wader tree oyster (Isognomon isognomum) belongs to the family Isognomonidae in the order Ostreida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Wader tree oyster (Isognomon isognomum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/wader-tree-oyster

MLA

“Wader tree oyster (Isognomon isognomum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/wader-tree-oyster.

BibTeX
@misc{wader_tree_oyster_2026,
  title = {Wader tree oyster (Isognomon isognomum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/wader-tree-oyster},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}