Pinctada margaritifera - view 4 - info card

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Name: view 4 - info card
View of: Pinctada margaritifera
Type of resource: still image
Media type: image/tiff
Publisher: Digital object published by Biology Department, Western Washington University.
Physical location: Western Washington University
Identifier (local): Dept_00140_04
Identifier (mabel PID): wwu:41167

Description

Name: Pinctada margaritifera
Name variants: Genus-species: Pinctada margaritifera
Old genus-species: Avicula margaritifera
Common name: Black lip pearl shell
Description: 1/2 shell, scaly flaky tan on outer, opalescent on inner
Note: Class: Bivalvia
Order: Ostreida
Family: Margaritidae
Known habitat: Tropical seas
Author citation: Linnaeus, 1758
Collection: Departmental Shell Collection
Type of resource: still image
Media type: image/tiff
Publisher: Digital object published by Biology Department, Western Washington University.
Physical location: Western Washington University
Identifier (local): Dept_00140
Identifier (mabel PID): wwu:41140