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What is an oysters latin name?

Updated: 10/6/2023
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It depends on what species you're dealing with. For example, a Canadian West coast oyster's scientific name is Crassostrea gigas where as a Canadian East coast oyster's( the best oysters!) scientific name is Crassostrea virginica. So depending on the oyster, the name will vary.

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how bout normal oyster
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The common name Oyster is common name for Ostreidaefamily of different species mostly found marine these are edible oysters, Following detail is Latin name for Oyester, technically also known as Taxonomic Hierarchy Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Subclass: Pteriomorphia Order:Ostreoida Family:Ostreidae Rafinesque, Direct Children: (Genus) : Crassostrea,Cryptostrea,Dendostrea,Lopha,Ostrea,Ostreola,Saccostrea, Teskeyostrea,

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