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Saccostrea cuccullata  (Born, 1778)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 79893

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Dioeciostrea subtropica Orton, 1928
  
    Ostrea cuccullata Born, 1778
  
    Crassostrea cuccullata (Born, 1778)
  
    Ostrea turbinata Lamarck, 1819
  
    Ostrea stellata Gmelin, 1791
  
    Ostrea purpurea [Lightfoot], 1786
  
    Ostrea gibbosa Lamarck, 1819
  
    Ostrea forskahlii Gmelin, 1791
  
    Ostrea cornucopiae Gmelin, 1791
  
  Common Name(s): Natal rock oyster [English]
  
    hooded oyster [English]
  
    ostión capuchón [Spanish]
  
    huître-capuchon [French]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumSpiralia   
             PhylumMollusca  – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks  
                ClassBivalvia Linnaeus, 1758 – bivalves, clams, bivalves, palourdes, bivalve, mexilhão, ostra  
                   SubclassAutobranchia   
                      InfraclassPteriomorphia   
                         OrderOstreida   
                            SuperfamilyOstreoidea Rafinesque, 1815  
                               FamilyOstreidae Rafinesque, 1815 – flat oysters, cupped oysters, huîtres plates, huîtres creuses, ostras, ostiones  
                                  SubfamilySaccostreinae Salvi and Mariottini, 2016  
                                     GenusSaccostrea Dollfus and Dautzenberg, 1920  
                                        SpeciesSaccostrea cuccullata (Born, 1778) – Natal rock oyster, hooded oyster, ostión capuchón, huître-capuchon  
       

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  Source: FAO AFSIS species list, 20-Dec-2024, database (version 20-Dec-24)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  Notes: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) list of species for fishery statistics purposes. Available at https://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en   
  Reference for: Saccostrea cuccullata, hooded oyster [English], huître-capuchon [French], ostión capuchón [Spanish]   
       
  Source: MolluscaBase (October, 2024), database (version 2024)  
  Acquired: 2024   
  Notes: MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Accessed at https://www.molluscabase.org on 2024-10-01. doi:10.14284/448   
  Reference for: Saccostrea cuccullata   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Saccostrea cuccullata   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Berthou, P., J. M. Poutiers, P. Goulletquer, and J. C. Dao / Safran, P., ed.  
  Publication Date: 2009   
  Article/Chapter Title: Shelled molluscs   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Fisheries and aquaculture, from Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), vol. 2   
  Page(s): 24   
  Publisher: UNESCO, EOLSS   
  Publication Place: Oxford, United Kingdom   
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  Notes: https://www.eolss.net/ebooklib/bookinfo/fisheries-aquaculture.aspx   
  Reference for: Saccostrea cuccullata, hooded oyster [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Eastern Atlantic Ocean  
    Indo-West Pacific  
       
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