Pinctada longisquamosa, (DUNKER, 1852)

Tëmkin, Ilya, 2006, Morphological perspective on the classification and evolution of Recent Pterioidea (Mollusca: Bivalvia), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 148 (3), pp. 253-312 : 309

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00257.x

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A21B2E24-F276-6352-DFD2-819D2D48F90F

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Pinctada longisquamosa
status

 

PINCTADA LONGISQUAMOSA (DUNKER, 1852) View in CoL

West Atlantic , FK-165, off west shore of Pigeon Key (bay side of Tavernier), 25°03.33′N, 80°30.78′W, Florida Keys, Monroe County, Florida, USA, Thalassia seagrass, scuba, by hand, 1.4 m (32 pairs with tissue plus two valves; AMNH 298904 About AMNH ); FK-174, same as FK-165 (12 pairs with tissue; AMNH 298902 About AMNH ) GoogleMaps .

Principal reference: Mikkelsen et al. (2004) (detailed anatomy).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Ostreida

Family

Margaritidae

Genus

Pinctada

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