Citation: Whilde, A. 1974 An exceptionally large oyster from Lough Swilly, Co. Donegal. Irish Naturalists' Journal 18: 54
Number of Pages: 1
Volume Part: 2
Keywords: Benthos, Donegal, Fauna, Lough Swilly, Marine, Marine Inlet, Mollusca, Sublittoral
Abstract: A short note on an exceptionally large, by Irish standards, oyster, Ostrea edulis, from Lough Swilly, Co. Donegal. Its age was estimated at 12 years. Both its size and age are discussed in relation to those previously found in Ireland and England.