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Atlantic Foam Oyster Hyotissa mcgintyi

Classification

Gryphaeidae [family]
Hyotissa [genus] (2)
mcgintyi [species]

Classification

Gryphaeidae [family]
Hyotissa [genus] (2)
mcgintyi [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Curaçao
  • Sint Eustatius
  • Presence status
  • Indigenous (1) - Curaçao
  • Indigenous (1) - Sint Eustatius

  • Publications

    • Hewitt, S.J. 2010. A three-minute survey of the marine mollusks of the Island of Sint Eustatius, Leeward Islands, West Indies. The Festivus 42(3): 35-38.
    • Hewitt, S.J. 2010. Hyotissa mcgintyi (Bivalvia, Gryphaeidae) from two islands in the Leeward Islands, Lesser Antilles, West Indies, with notes on the genus. The Festivus 42(3): 31-34.
    • Hewitt, S.J., Leeuwen, S. van 2017. Marine molluscs from the island of St. Eustatius, Eastern Caribbean: results of the Statia Marine Biodiversity Expedition 2015. Vita Malacologica 16: 44-79.
    • Jong, K.M. de, Kristensen, I. 1968. Gegevens over de Mollusken van Curaçao uitgezonderd de Mariene Gastropoden. Correspondentie blad Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging, Supplement Suppl. 1968: 45 pp..
    • Leeuwen, S. van, Hewitt, S.J. 2016. Molluscs of St. Eustatius. In: Marine biodiversity survey of St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean, 2015. 83-112. Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, and ANEMOON Foundation, Bennebroek.