Sam Pearl Oysters [Sam]
Description
The genus Sam, within the Pteriidae family, includes species known as Sam pearl oysters. These are lesser-known marine bivalves with limited information available on their specific characteristics and distribution. They are part of the diverse family of feather oysters, which includes species significant for their ecological roles and, in some cases, their potential in pearl production.
Species
Yellow-lip Pearl Oyster [Pinctada maculata]
View DetailsTaxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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| Order |
Oysters
Ostreida
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| Family |
Feather Oysters
Pteriidae
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Statistics
- Species 1