Bibliography for Pinctada albina (Lamarck, 1819)

• Allan, J.K. 1950. Australian shells: with related animals living in the sea, in freshwater and on the land. Melbourne : Georgian House xix, 470 pp., 45 pls, 112 text figs.
• Colgan, D.J. & Ponder, W.F. 2002. Genetic discrimination of morphologically similar, sympatric species of pearl oysters (Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pinctada) in eastern Australia. Marine and Freshwater Research 53: 697-709
• Collett, O. 1900. Pearl oysters and Pearl fisheries. Ceylon Observer 1900: 1-12
• Cotton, B.C. 1961. South Australian Mollusca. Pelecypoda. Adelaide : W.L. Hawes, Government Printer 363 pp. [Date published Oct: Handbook of the Flora and Fauna of South Australia Series]
• Deshayes, G.P. 1830. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 2, Part 1 i-vii, 256 pp.
• Hedley, C. 1916. A preliminary index of the Mollusca of Western Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 1: 152-226
• Huber, M. 2010. Compendium of Bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim, Germany : ConchBooks 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.
• Hynd, J.S. 1955. A revision of the Australian pearl-shells, genus Pinctada (Lamellibranchia). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 6: 98-137
• Hynd, J.S. 1960. An analysis of variation in Australian specimens of Pinctada albina (Lamarck) (Lamellibranchia). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 11(3): 326-364
• Iredale, T. 1939. Mollusca. Part 1. British Museum (Natural History), London. Great Barrier Reef Expedition, 1928-29. Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-75
• Jameson, L.H. 1901. On the identity and distribution of the mother-of-pearl oysters, with a revision of the subgenus Margaritifera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1901: 372-394, figs 92-95
• Lamarck, J.B. 1819. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans Vertèbres. Paris : J.B. Lamarck Vol. 6(1) 343 pp. [Date published July 1819]
• Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp.
• Michaelsen, W. & Hartmayer, R. (eds) 1930. Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Jena : Gustav Fischer Vol. 5.
• O'Connor, W.A. 2002. Latitudinal variation in reproductive behavior in the pearl oyster, Pinctada albina sugillata. Aquaculture 209(1-4): 333-345
• Ranson, R. 1961. Les espèces d'huitres perlières du genre Pinctada (biologie de quelques-unes d'entre elles). Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 2 1-95, pls 1-42
• Saville-Kent, W. 1897. The Naturalist in Australia. London : Chapman & Hall 302 pp. 50 pls & figs.
• Tranter, D.J. 1958. Reproduction in Australian Pearl Oysters (Lamellibranchia). I. Pinctada albina (Lamarck): Gametogenesis. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 9(1): 135-143
• Wilson, B. 2002. A handbook to Australian seashells on seashores east to west and north to south. Sydney : Reed New Holland 185 pp.

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