Pterioidea
Pterioidea is a superfamily of epifaunal marine bivalves mostly inhabiting continental shelf regions of tropical and subtropical oceans. The superfamily includes the economically-important saltwater pearl oysters as well as the oddly shaped hammer oysters (neither of which, however, is considered a true oyster). A number of species have found use as model organisms in the fields of medicine and science. It includes the following three accepted families:
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Pterioidea
Pterioidea is a superfamily of epifaunal marine bivalves mostly inhabiting continental shelf regions of tropical and subtropical oceans. The superfamily includes the economically-important saltwater pearl oysters as well as the oddly shaped hammer oysters (neither of which, however, is considered a true oyster). A number of species have found use as model organisms in the fields of medicine and science. It includes the following three accepted families:
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Pterioidea est une super-famille de mollusques bivalves.
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Pterioidea is a superfamily of ...... common name, Stephenson, 1941
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Pterioidea est une super-famille de mollusques bivalves.
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Pterioidea is a superfamily of ...... owing three accepted families:
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Pterioidea
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Pterioidea
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