Pteria peasei explained

Pteria peasei, common name swift wing oyster, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pteriidae.[1] [2]

Distribution

This species is present in the Indo-West Pacific from Myanmar to the Philippines; north to Japan and south to northern Australia.[3]

Description

Shells of Pteria peasei can reach a length of .[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pteria peasei (Dunker, 1872). marinespecies.org. 2016-11-08.
  2. Web site: Pteria peasei - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life. eol.org. 2016-11-08.
  3. Web site: Pteria avicular, swift wing oyster : fisheries Sea Life Base . sealifebase.org. 2016-11-08.
  4. Web site: Shell Gallery View " Shell Encyclopedia, Conchology, Inc. " Conchological MegaDatabase on Mollusks. conchology.be. 2016-11-08.