Bibliography for Pinctada maxima (Jameson, 1901)

• 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.
• Blackburn, H. & Green, J. 1976. Marine shells of the Darwin area. Darwin : Museums and Art Galleries Board of the Northern Territory pp. 1-23.
• Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. Tropical Pacific marine shells. Sydney : Pacific Publications 352 pp., 68 pls.
• Cunha, R.L., Blanc, F., Bonhomme, F. & Arnaud-Haond, S. 2010. Evolutionary Patterns in Pearl Oysters of the Genus Pinctada (Bivalvia: Pteriidae). Marine Biotechnology DOI: 10.1007/s10126-010-9278-y. pp. 1436-2228
• Curtis, E.L., Evans, B.S., Taylor, J.J.U. & Jerry, D.R. 2007. Population genetics of a marine bivalve, Pinctada maxima, throughout the Indo-Australian Archipelago shows differentiation and decreased diversity at range limits. Molecular Ecology 16(24): 5193-5203
• Da Hui Yu & Ka Hou Chu 2006. Species identity and phylogenetic relationship of the pearl oysters in Pinctada Roding, 1798 based on ITS sequence analysis. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 34(3): 240-250
• Dix, T.G. 1973. Histology of the mantle and pearl sac of the pearl oyster Pinctada maxima (Lamellibranchia). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 2(4): 365-375
• Hedley, C. 1910. The marine fauna of Queensland. Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science 12: 329-371 [Date published December]
• 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
• 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
• Jackson, D.J., McDougall, C., Woodcroft, B., Moase, P., Rose, R.A.,Kube, M., Reinhardt, R., Rokhsar, D.S.., Montagnani, C., Joubert, C., Piquemal, D. & Degnan, B.M. 2010. Parallel evolution of nacre building gene sets in molluscs. Molecular Biology and Evolution 27(3): 591-608
• 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
• Lamprell, K. & Healy, J. 1998. Bivalves of Australia. Leiden : Backhuys Publishers Vol. 2 288 pp.
• McMichael, D.F. 1960. Shells of the Australian sea-shore. Brisbane : Jacaranda Press 127 pp., 287 figs. [Date published December]
• Melvill, J.C. & Standen, R. 1899. Report on the marine Mollusca obtained during the first expedition of Prof. A.C. Haddon to the Torres Straits in 1888-89. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 27: 150-206, pls 1-2
• Odhner, N.H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöbergs Swedish scientific expeditions to Australia. 1910–1913, pt XVII, Mollusca. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 52(16): 1–115 pls 1–3 [Date published 19 Sept. 1917]
• Reeve, L.A. 1857. Monograph of the genus Avicula. pls 1-17 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologia Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 10.
• Takemura, Y. & Kafuku, T. 1957. Anatomy of the silver-lip pearl oyster Pinctada maxima (Jameson). Bulletin of the Tokai Regional Fisheries Research Laboratory 16: 1-40
• Takemura, Y. & Okutani, T. 1958. On the identification of species of Pinctada found attached to Pinctada maxima in the Arafura Sea. Bulletin of the Tokai Regional Fisheries Research Laboratory 20: 47-60, pls 1-3
• Tëmkin, I. 2010. Molecular phylogeny of pearl oysters and their relatives (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Pterioidea). BMC Evolutionary Biology 10(342): 1-28
• Wada, K.T. & Tëmkin, I. 2008. Chapter 2. Taxonomy and phylogeny. pp. 37-74 in Southgate, P.C. & J.S. Lucas. The Pearl Oyster. Oxford, UK and Amsterdam, The Netherlands : Elsevier pp. i-xiii, 1-574.
• 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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