Polarized photomicrograph of Pinna shell

• Contributor: Scenics & Science / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: G2GBB7
• File size: 60.2 MB (2.9 MB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 5616 x 3744 px | 47.5 x 31.7 cm | 18.7 x 12.5 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 18 May 2016

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Pinna is a genus of bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pinnidae. The type species of the genus is Pinna rudis. The most completely studied species in the genus is P. nobilis, a Mediterranean pen shell which was historically important as the principal source of sea silk.

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