Pteriidae

Translingual

Pteria hirundo

Etymology

From Pteria +‎ -idae.

Proper noun

Pteriidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Pterioida – some medium-sized to large saltwater clams, including pearl oysters.

Hyponyms

• (family): Crenatula, Electroma, Isognomon, Pinctada, Pteria, Vulsella (genera)

References

• Pteriidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pteriidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Pteriidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons