Summary description from Wikipedia:

Pteria hirundo in languages:

Czech

kýtovka vlaštovčí

English

Wing Oyster

French

Avicule hirondelle

Italian

Ostrica alata

Japanese

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Parent Taxon

• Pteria

Sibling Taxa

• Pteria admirabilis
• Pteria aegyptiaca
• Pteria avicular
• Pteria bernhardi
• Pteria broomei
• Pteria brunnea
• Pteria bulliformis
• Pteria colymbus
• Pteria cooki
• Pteria dendronephthya
• Pteria fibrosa
• Pteria formosa
• Pteria gregata
• Pteria heteroptera
• Pteria hirundo
• Pteria howensis
• Pteria lata
• Pteria levitata
• Pteria maccullochi
• Pteria maura
• Pteria peasei
• Pteria penguin
• Pteria saltata
• Pteria spectrum
• Pteria sterna
• Pteria straminea
• Pteria tortirostris
• Pteria venezuelensis

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