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Descriptor English:   Pinctada 
Descriptor Spanish:   Pinctada 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Pinctada 
Synonyms English:   Oyster, Pearl
Oysters, Pearl
Pearl Oyster
Pearl Oysters
Pinctadas  
Tree Number:   B01.050.500.644.080.670
Definition English:   A genus of pearl oysters in the family Pteriidae, class BIVALVIA. Both cultured and natural pearls are obtained from species in the genus. They are distinct from the distantly related, edible true oysters of the family OSTREIDAE. 
History Note English:   2006 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AH anatomy & histology CH chemistry
CL classification CY cytology
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GE genetics
GD growth & development IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PY pathogenicity
PH physiology RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   50419 
Unique Identifier:   D049911 

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