Bivalvia: Order Ostreida (Oysters)

Family: Gryphaeidae (Foam Oysters)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Empressostrea kostini 
Hyotissa hyotis
Neopycnodonte zibrowii
Pycnodonte taniguchii 

Family: Malleidae

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Malleus malleus
Neoaviculovulsa coraliocola

Family: Ostreidae (True Oysters)

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Alectryonella plicatula
Anomiostrea coralliophila
Booneostrea subucula
Crassostrea angulata
Dendostrea rosacea
Lopha cristagalli
Magallana gigas
Nanostrea fluctigera
Nicaisolopha tridacnaeformis
Ostraea edulis
Ostrea angasi
Planostrea pestigris
Pustulostrea pseudangulata
Saccostrea glomerata
Striostrea denticulata
Talonostrea talonata
Teskeyostrea weberi

Family: Pinnidae

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Atrina chinensis
Pinna carnea
Streptopinna saccata

Family: Pteriidae

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Crenatula picta
Electroma papilionacea
Isognomon isognomoides
Pinctada albina
Pterelectroma physoides
Pteria avicula
Vulsella minor

Family: Pulvinitidae

Genus and Selected SpeciesImage
Pulvinites exempla

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