Species Account for Ostrea edulis
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Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758
Native Oyster
Mollusca: Ostreidae
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Taxonomic group: molluscs (Mollusca) - County data
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Essex RDB: Listed
Records: 66
First Record: 1994
Latest Record: 2016
1992-on hectads: 14
Pre-1992 hectads: 0
Total hectads: 14
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Native Oyster. North Sea RSPB, 1996
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