Pteria sterna (Gould, 1851)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Mollusca
- class
- Bivalvia
- order
- Ostreida
- family
- Pteriidae
- genus
- Pteria
- species
- Pteria sterna
Name
- Synonyms
- Avicula eximia Reeve, 1857
- Avicula fimbriata Dunker, 1852
- Avicula libella Reeve, 1857
- Avicula peruviana Reeve, 1857
- Avicula sterna Gould, 1851
- Avicula vivesi Rochebrune, 1895
- Pteria beiliana Olsson, 1961
- Pteria rositae Hertlein, 1928
- Homonyms
- Pteria sterna (Gould, 1851)
- Common names
- Pacific wing-oyster in English
Bibliographic References
- Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
- Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.
- Valentich-Scott, P.; Coan, E. V.; Zelaya, D. (2020). <i>Bivalve seashells of western South America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Punta Aguja, Peru to Isla Chiloé, Chile</i>. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. vii + 593 pp.