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  1. AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES|fisheries|fishery resources|mollusc · SCIENCE|natural and applied sciences|life sciences|biology|zoology|animal taxonomy
    oisre Portaingéalach Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
    ga
    Portugesische Auster | Felsenauster | Riesenauster | pazifische Felsenauster
    de
    Portuguese oyster | Portuguese cupped oyster
    en
    Definition Kingdom: ANIMALIAPhylum: MOLLUSCAClass: BIVALVIASubclass: PTEROMORPHIAOrder: OSTREOIDAFamily: OSTREIDAESpecies: Crassostrea angulataspecies of oyster found in the southwest Iberian Peninsula, closely related to the Pacific oyster Reference "Lamarck Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) database, http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=79875 [29.4.2011], and Wikipedia > Portuguese oyster http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_oyster [12.7.2010]"
    Comment Although first identified as a native European species, genetic studies have suggested that the Portuguese oyster originated from the Pacific coast of Asia and was introduced to Europe by Portuguese trading ships in the 16th century. The species is usually found in coastal river mouths and estuaries.
    huître portugaise | huître creuse japonaise | huître creuse
    fr
    Crassostrea angulata
    la
    Comment JCLat (JAN89); MC (SEP08) [02-054]