Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research

Research Article

Cryptic Marine Diversity in the Northern Arabian Gulf: An Integrative Approach Uncovers a New Species of Oyster (Bivalvia: Ostreidae), Ostrea oleomargarita

Table 1

GenBank accession number, COI haplotype, and GenSeq nomenclature (after Chakrabarty et al. [35]) for genetic sequences obtained from voucher specimens of Ostrea oleomargarita sp. nov. analysed in this study.


Species	Specimen catalog #	Locality	GenBank accession number			COI haplotype	GenSeq nomenclature
Species	Specimen catalog #	Locality	COI	16S	28S	COI haplotype	GenSeq nomenclature

Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/1 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	—	ON614105	—	—	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/2 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614732	ON614106	—	h8	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/3 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614733	ON614107	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/4 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614734	ON614108	—	h9	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/5 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614735	ON614109	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/6 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614736	ON614111	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/7 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614737	ON614112	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/8 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614738	ON614113	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/9 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614739	ON614114	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/10 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614740	ON614116	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.009/11 (paratype)	Kuwait City, Al Sha’ab	ON614741	ON614117	ON614128	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S, 28S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/1 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614721	ON614100	ON614127	h4	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S, 28S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/2 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614722	ON614104	—	h5	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/3 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614723	ON614110	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/4 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614724	ON614115	—	h1	Geneq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/5 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614725	ON614118	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/6 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614726	ON614119	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/7 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614727	ON614120	—	h2	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/8 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614728	ON614121	—	h3	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/9 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614729	ON614122	—	h6	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/10 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614730	ON614101	—	h7	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/11 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	ON614731	ON614102	—	h1	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S
Ostrea oleomargarita	NMW.Z.2021.009.011/12 (paratype)	Ras Al Liwan, Failaka Island	—	ON614103	—	—	GenSeq-2 COI, 16S