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Pteriidae

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Noun1.Pteriidae - pearl oysters
family Pteriidae
mollusk family - a family of mollusks
Bivalvia, class Bivalvia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia - oysters; clams; scallops; mussels
genus Pinctada, Pinctada - pearl oysters
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In contrast, there is a significant lack of knowledge about the strategies for energy allocation during reproduction of the Pteriidae.
Annual reproductive effort of Pacific winged pearl oyster Pteria ... by Caceres-Puig, Jorge I.; Caceres-Martinez, Carlos; Saucedo, Pedro E. / Journal of Shellfish Research
Pteriidae represented the highest individual numbers 229 (42.
Bivalve assemblages on living coral species in the northern Red Sea, ... by Mohammed, Tarek A.; Yassien, Mohamed Hamed / Journal of Shellfish Research
Conversely, there is little information on energy storage and use during reproduction of the Pteriidae (pearl oysters) (Desai et al.
Energy storage and allocation during reproduction of Pacific winged ... by Vite-Garcia, Nicolas; Saucedo, Pedro E. / Journal of Shellfish Research
 
 
 
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