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Pteria percompressa

Status not recordedmolluscs

Pteria percompressa is a species in the family Pteriidae, order Ostreida.

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Quick facts about Pteria percompressa

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Pteria percompressa live?

Not recorded

Is Pteria percompressa endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Pteria percompressa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderOstreida
  5. familyPteriidae
  6. genusPteria
  7. SpeciesPteria percompressa Wade, 1926

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pteria percompressa

Other species in the same genus Pteria.

Wing shell

Pteria hirundo

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Pteria percompressa?

Pteria percompressa (Pteria percompressa) belongs to the family Pteriidae in the order Ostreida.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pteria percompressa (Pteria percompressa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pteria-percompressa

MLA

“Pteria percompressa (Pteria percompressa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pteria-percompressa.

BibTeX
@misc{pteria_percompressa_2026,
  title = {Pteria percompressa (Pteria percompressa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pteria-percompressa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}