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Q. Pearl oyster is a mollusc which belongs to class :

MGIMS WardhaMGIMS Wardha 2003

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Pinctada is commonly called Indian pearl oyster. Oyster's shell secretes pearls, whenever any organism enters the shell and causes irritation. Pinctada belongs to phylum-Mollusca and class- Pelecypoda.