File:FMIB 47882 Abalone shells and pearls Black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii)-1; Red abalone (H rufescens-2; Green abalone (H fulgens)-3.jpeg

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English: Tracy Irwin Storer
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English: Abalone shells and pearls. Black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii)-1; Red abalone (H. rufescens-2; Green abalone (H. fulgens)-3; Common boring mollusc (Pholadidea parva) which causes the formation of blister pearls-4; Another mollusc (Adula stylina) which bores into the heavy rim of the abalone shell-5; Exterior of the abalone shell showing the aperture of the bore of the parasitic mollusc-6; Abalone pearl-7
  • Subject: Abalones, Red abalone, Phalodidae, Adula, Pearls, Mother of pearl
  • Tag: Shellfish
Date 1915.00
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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English: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Pacific Coast Committee (1915) Nature and Science on the Pacific Coast, San Francisco, CA: Paul Elder and Company
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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