Pinna is a genus of bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pinnidae. The type species of the genus is Pinna rudis. These bivalves are sessile suspension...

Pinna nobilis, known by the common names noble pen shell and fan mussel, is a large species of Mediterranean clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family...

Look up pinna in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pinna may refer to: Pinna (anatomy), or auricle, the outer part of the ear Pinna (bivalve), a genus...

silk is a fine fabric woven from the byssus threads of bivalves, particularly the pen shell (Pinna nobilis). It used to be produced in the Mediterranean...

Pinna carnea, commonly called the amber pen shell, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pinnidae. The amber pen shell has a pair of long, thin...

Pinna rudis, the rough pen shell or spiny fan-mussel, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pinnidae. It is the type species of the genus Pinna...

A bivalve shell is the enveloping exoskeleton or shell of a bivalve mollusc, composed of two hinged halves or valves. The two half-shells, called the...

Beatrice; Butler, A.; Vincente, N. (January 1993). "Ecology of the pterioid bivalves Pinna bicolor Gmelin and Pina nobilis L". Marine Life. 3 (1–2): 37–45 – via...

Perna viridis Many species of Pen shell including: Atrina rigida Pinna carnea Pinna nobilis Many species of true oysters, including: Auckland oyster Dredge...

sometimes known as pen shells. They are marine bivalve molluscs in the order Pteriida. The shells of bivalves in this family are fragile and have a long and...

bivalve mollusc in the family Pinnidae, the pen shells. The fan mussel, Atrina fragilis is one of the largest (30 to 48 cm long) and rarest bivalve molluscs...

Pinna muricata is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Pinnidae. The species is found in almost all oceans. "Pinna muricata Linnaeus, 1758"....

Pinna attenuata is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Pinnidae. It has an elongate, triangular shell shape, is radially wrinkled anteriorly...

Pandora is a genus of small saltwater clams, marine bivalves in the family Pandoridae. Pandora albida (Röding, 1798) Pandora arenosa Conrad, 1834 Pandora...

(/ˈmʌsəl/) is the common name used for members of several families of bivalve molluscs, from saltwater and freshwater habitats. These groups have in...

Atrina rigida, commonly called the rigid pen shell, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pinnidae. The rigid shell has a pair of thick spiny...

found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India and Nepal Pinna nobilis, the noble pen shell, a bivalve mollusk species Pitcairnia nobilis, a plant species...

from the long silky threads (byssus) secreted by several bivalve molluscs, particularly Pinna nobilis, to attach themselves to the sea bed. Procopius,...

the genus Pinna, a group of bivalve molluscs, in reference to their original isolation from members of the genus Pinna attenuata and later Pinna muricata...

lamina. Depending on the species, the shape of the tablets differs; in Pinna, the tablets are rectangular, with symmetric sectors more or less soluble...

This is a list of bivalves of Hawaii. 139 species of bivalves are found in Hawaiian waters, of which 66 are endemic. Hoover, John P. (1998). Hawai'i's...

Phlox carnea, a flowering plant Phytometra carnea, an owlet moth Pinna carnea, a bivalve mollusc Pitcairnia carnea, a flowering plant Prodioxys carnea,...

in oysters, clams, mussels, and other species of bivalves. Pinnotheres is Greek for "guard of Pinna" and pisum is Latin for a pea, in reference to the...

byssus (/ˈbɪsəs/) is a bundle of filaments secreted by many species of bivalve mollusc that function to attach the mollusc to a solid surface. Species...

Atrina pectinata is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Pinnidae. The species is found in the Old World. They are important in commercial fishing...

Atrina is a cosmopolitan genus of bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pinnidae. A typical species is A. fragilis, found in British waters. A. rigida...

Aeoliscus strigatus The razor shell Ensis arcuatus, sometimes called razor fish Pinna bicolor, a species of large saltwater clam in the family Pinnidae Razorfish...

crystals in the shell) is an extinct genus of fossil marine pteriomorphian bivalves that superficially resembled the related winged pearly oysters of the extant...

comprises at least two known species, Ostenocaris cypriformis (Arduini, Pinna, Teruzzi, 1980) and Ostenocaris ribeti (Secrétan, 1985). It is an enigmatic...

squamifera, one of several species known as the horse mussel, is a species of bivalve pen shell. It is a marine mollusc in the family Pinnidae. It is endemic...