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Pinctada radiata
Rayed Pearl Oyster
Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Ostreida › Margaritidae
- Collected by
- H.S. Lopes; D. ThaanumH.S. Lopes →Ditlev Due Thaanum →
- Collector number
- 6279
- Date
- September 1, 1949
- Locality
- Brazil; State of Rio; Niteroy; Boa Viagem Isld.
- Region
- Brazil
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On September 1, 1949, H.S. Lopes; D. Thaanum also collected 1 other specimen.
Pinctada radiata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1949. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 792 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
04715 El Ejido, Almería, España
(c) Soledad Callejón, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Passeig Neptú – Aragó [Gandia], 46730 Grau i Platja, Valencia, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Gandia, València, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Gandia, València, Espanya
(c) José F. F., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
GR
(c) Alex Sosnovshchenko, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
La Vila Joiosa, Alicante, ES
(c) Luis de Ossorno, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pinctada radiata. BPBM 260720. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38046963. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/260720.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38046963 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026