Pearl oyster is a mollusc which belongs to class :

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Pearl oyster is a mollusc which belongs to class : (A) Cephalopoda (B) Pelecypoda (C) Scaphopoda (D) Gastropoda

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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.

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

Cephalopoda

Pelecypoda

Scaphopoda

Gastropoda

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.