Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Mollusca |
| Class: Bivalvia |
| Order: Ostreida |
| Family: Ostreidae |
| Genus: Dendostrea |
| Species: Dendostrea frons (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Information
Geological Range
Paleogeographic Distribution
Stratigraphic Occurrences
| Grotto Beach Formation (Cockburn Town Member) |
| Jaimanitas Formation |
| Caloosahatchee Formation [Questionable/rare] |
| Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) [Uncommon] |
| Bowden Formation |
| Gatun Formation |
Remarks
Common name: Frond oyster.
Synonymy: n/a
Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a
Other voucher specimens: n/a
Descriptions: n/a
Measurements: n/a
Other remarks:
For information on the modern distribution of the species, see Malacolog.
References: n/a
Online resources: n/a
Page history:
Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on August 8, 2014. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.
This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.
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