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Pinctada galtsoffi
Pinctada galtsoffi
Classification
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Ostreida
- Family
- Margaritidae
Pinctada est un genre de mollusques bivalves de la famille des Pteriidae qui comprend des huîtres perlières marines.
Pinctada is a genus of saltwater oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pteriidae. These pearl oysters have a strong inner shell layer composed of nacre, also known as "mother of pearl". Pearl oysters are not closely related to either the edible oysters of family Ostreidae or the freshwater pearl mussels of the families Unionidae and Margaritiferidae.
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Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 11
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