Pinna saccata Linnaeus 1758 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae

Alternative combination: Streptopinna saccata

Synonym: Streptopinna saccata inusitata Iredale 1927

Belongs to Pinna according to H. G. Spencer et al. 2004

See also Lamprell and Whitehead 1992

Sister taxa: Pinna (Pinna), Pinna (Sulcatopinna), Pinna alborzica, Pinna ampla, Pinna arata, Pinna asakuraensis, Pinna bascoi, Pinna bicolor, Pinna brewerii, Pinna calamitoides, Pinna carnea, Pinna cawcawensis, Pinna confutsiana, Pinna consimilis, Pinna constantini, Pinna cordata, Pinna credneri, Pinna cretacea, Pinna cuneiformis, Pinna decussata, Pinna deltodes, Pinna deshayesi, Pinna dolosoniensis, Pinna equivillana, Pinna expansa, Pinna folium, Pinna freneixae, Pinna gravida, Pinna hartmanni, Pinna incurva, Pinna inexpectans, Pinna kawhiana, Pinna kingii, Pinna laqueata, Pinna laticostata, Pinna latissima, Pinna latrania, Pinna lima, Pinna llajasensis, Pinna margaritacea, Pinna meriani, Pinna mitis, Pinna muikadanensis, Pinna muricata, Pinna octavia, Pinna pacata, Pinna papyracea, Pinna pectinata, Pinna petrina, Pinna pontica, Pinna punjabensis, Pinna qinghaiensis, Pinna raibliana, Pinna reginamaris, Pinna rembangensis, Pinna richthofeni, Pinna robinaldina, Pinna robusta, Pinna rudis, Pinna semicostata, Pinna semisulcata, Pinna shekhanensis, Pinna simionescui, Pinna sublanceolata, Pinna triquetra, Pinna vexillum

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pinna saccata in the database

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