Vulsella [Vulsella]
Description
Vulsella is a genus in the pearl oyster family, consisting of marine bivalves that are less commonly discussed in the context of pearl production. These oysters have a more elongated, narrow shape compared to others in the family and are found in various marine environments. While not renowned for pearls, they contribute to the biodiversity and ecological balance of their habitats.
Species
Fluted Vulsella [Vulsella vulsella]
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Pearl Vulsella [Vulsella perlucens]
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
|
Statistics
- Species 2