| Ostrea permollis | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Bivalvia | 
| Order: | Ostreida | 
| Family: | Ostreidae | 
| Genus: | Ostrea | 
| Species: | O. permollis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ostrea permollis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871 | |
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Ostrea permollis, the sponge oyster, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Ostreidae. It can be found along the Atlantic Coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies.[2]
References
- ↑  MolluscaBase eds. (2021). "Ostrea permollis G. B. Sowerby II, 1871". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 31 October 2021. {{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help)
- ↑ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 36.
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