Pteria sterna: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Ostreida
Family
Pteriidae
Genus
Pteria
Species
Pteria sterna
Scientific Name
Pteria sterna

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Pteria sterna

Pteria sterna, or commonly known as the rainbow-lipped pearl oyster or the Pacific wing-oyster, is a species of marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pteriidae, the pearl oysters. This oyster can be found in shallow water along the tropical and subtropical Pacific coast of America, its range including Baja California, Mexico and northern Peru.

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Pteria sterna in languages:

Czech
kýtovka západní
English
Pacific Wing Oyster
English
Pacific Wing-oyster
Japanese
メキシコウグイスガイ

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