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Noble pen shell (Pinna nobilis) is the largest bivalve in the Mediterranean
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Noble pen shell (Pinna nobilis) is the largest bivalve in the Mediterranean
Noble pen shell (Pinna nobilis) is the largest bivalve in the Mediterranean. It is mostly found in seagrass meadows (Posidonia oceanica). National Marine Park of Alonissos Northern Sporades, Greece
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Alismatales Angiosperm Angiospermae Bivalve Bivalvia Flowering Plant Greece Invertebrate Invertebrates Lilianae Magnoliopsida Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Mollusc Mollusca Monocot Monocotyledon Seagrass Seed Plant Southern Europe Spermatophyte Spermatophytina Temperate Tracheophyta Vascular Plant Caulinia Oceanica Mediterranean Tapeweed Neptune Grass Oyster Pinna Plantae Posidonia Posidonia Oceanica Posidoniaceae Saltwater
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Behold the Majesty of the Mediterranean! The Noble Pen Shell, ruler of the bivalve world, proudly displays its grandeur amidst a sea of vibrant seagrass meadows. This magnificent creature, Pinna nobilis, reigns supreme in the National Marine Park of Alonissos Northern Sporades, Greece. With its elegant elongated shape and delicate features, this noble penshell captivates all who lay eyes upon it. Its home among the lush Posidonia oceanica provides a sanctuary for countless marine species seeking refuge in its protective embrace. As we gaze at this print by Dimitris Poursanidis from Nature Picture Library, we are transported to an underwater wonderland teeming with life. From tiny mollusks to majestic oysters and everything in between, this diverse ecosystem reminds us of nature's incredible beauty and resilience. Let your imagination dive deep into these azure waters as you marvel at the intricate dance between plant and animal life. Discover the secrets hidden within each wave and witness firsthand how these remarkable creatures thrive in their saltwater paradise. So come along on this visual voyage through time and space - where Europe meets Southern Europe, where land meets sea - and let yourself be enchanted by the enchanting allure of our noble pen shell friend.
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