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Shape, Microstructure, and Chemical Composition of Pearls from the Freshwater Clam Diplodon chilensis Native to South America

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Natural pearls of Diplodon chilensis, a freshwater clam native to southern South America, are reported and characterized for the first time. The finding also constitutes the first record of pearls in a species of the genus Diplodon. The pearls have different shapes and sizes, and wer...

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Autores principales: Collado, Gonzalo A., Valladares, Moisés A., Suárez, Cristian, Seguel, Mathias, Cabello-Guzmán, Gerardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10339977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37444029
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13132231