Which of the following is commonly called "Pearl Oyster"?
A
Limulus
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B
Dentalium
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C
Pinctada
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D
Aurelia
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Solution
The correct option is C Pinctada Pearl Oyster is commonly called Pinctada. Pinctada is a genus of saltwater oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pteriidae. So, the correct answer is (C).