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Pitar Römer, 1857

138644  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138644)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Heteroconchia (Infraclass)
  7. Euheterodonta (Subterclass)
  8. Imparidentia (Superorder)
  9. Venerida (Order)
  10. Veneroidea (Superfamily)
  11. Veneridae (Family)
  12. Callocardiinae (Subfamily)
  13. Pitar (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Pitar (Calpitaria) Jukes-Browne, 1908 † · alternative representation
Pitar (Chionella) Cossmann, 1886 † · alternative representation
Pitar (Nanopitar) Rehder, 1943 · alternative representation
Pitar (Pitar) Römer, 1857 · alternative representation
Pitar (Prorapitar) M. Huber, 2010 · alternative representation
Pitaria Dall, 1902 · unaccepted (unjustified emendation of Pitar)

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  1. Species Pitar affinis (Gmelin, 1791)
  2. Species Pitar alabastrum (Reeve, 1863)
  3. Species Pitar albinus (Lamarck, 1818)
  4. Species Pitar ambiguus (Deshayes, 1857) †
  5. Species Pitar avia (Deshayes, 1857) †
  6. Species Pitar baylii (Hupé, 1854) †
  7. Species Pitar bermudezi Macsotay & Campos, 2001
  8. Species Pitar berryi Keen, 1971
  9. Species Pitar bucculentus (Römer, 1867)
  10. Species Pitar calvimontana (Deshayes, 1857) †
  11. Species Pitar capillaceus (Deshayes, 1857) †
  12. Species Pitar citrinus (Lamarck, 1818)
  13. Species Pitar colchaguanus (Hupé, 1854) †
  14. Species Pitar consanguineus (C. B. Adams, 1852)
  15. Species Pitar corbulina (Lamarck, 1805) †
  16. Species Pitar coxeni (E. A. Smith, 1884)
  17. Species Pitar curnowae Lamprell & Healy, 1997
  18. Species Pitar despectus (Deshayes, 1857) †
  19. Species Pitar distinctus (Deshayes, 1857) †
  20. Species Pitar dohrni (Römer, 1867)
  21. Species Pitar elatus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1908)
  22. Species Pitar erubescens (Dunker, 1853)
  23. Species Pitar fluctuatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
  24. Species Pitar hebraeus (Lamarck, 1818)
  25. Species Pitar helenae Olsson, 1961
  26. Species Pitar hukaurensis Nomura & Hatai, 1940
  27. Species Pitar inconspicuus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  28. Species Pitar indecorus (R. A. Philippi, 1848)
  29. Species Pitar inflatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
  30. Species Pitar itoi (Makiyama, 1926) †
  31. Species Pitar jogjacartensis (K. Martin, 1916) †
  32. Species Pitar kathiewayae Lamprell & Kilburn, 1999
  33. Species Pitar laetus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  34. Species Pitar lamberti (Deshayes, 1857) †
  35. Species Pitar laziarinus (Ihering, 1907) †
  36. Species Pitar lineolatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1854)
  37. Species Pitar lunularia (Deshayes, 1825) †
  38. Species Pitar medipictus Lamprell & Kilburn, 1999
  39. Species Pitar mediterraneus (Aradas & Benoit, 1872)
  40. Species Pitar mundus (Römer, 1860)
  41. Species Pitar newcombianus (Gabb, 1865)
  42. Species Pitar ngocthieni Thach, 2016
  43. Species Pitar nicklesi Cosel & Gofas, 2018
  44. Species Pitar obliquatus (Hanley, 1844)
  45. Species Pitar obsoletus (Deshayes, 1857) †
  46. Species Pitar okadanus (Yokoyama, 1932) †
  47. Species Pitar omissus (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
  48. Species Pitar osmunda (Iredale, 1936)
  49. Species Pitar ovalinus (Deshayes, 1857) †
  50. Species Pitar pallescens (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
  51. Species Pitar parisiensis (Deshayes, 1857) †
  52. Species Pitar pellucidus (Lamarck, 1818)
  53. Species Pitar perfragilis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932
  54. Species Pitar phoenicopterus (Römer, 1867)
  55. Species Pitar pilula Rehder, 1943
  56. Species Pitar potteri Healy & Lamprell, 1992
  57. Species Pitar prora (Conrad, 1837)
  58. Species Pitar purus (Deshayes, 1853)
  59. Species Pitar queenslandicus Lamprell & Healy, 1997
  60. Species Pitar rectodorsalis Lamprell & Kilburn, 1999
  61. Species Pitar rudis (Poli, 1795)
  62. Species Pitar rufescens (Deshayes, 1853)
  63. Species Pitar saincenyensis (Deshayes, 1857) †
  64. Species Pitar selae (K. Martin, 1879) †
  65. Species Pitar simpsoni (Dall, 1895)
  66. Species Pitar soligenus (Römer, 1867)
  67. Species Pitar sophiae (Angas, 1877)
  68. Species Pitar striatus (Gray, 1838)
  69. Species Pitar subarestus Dall, 1912
  70. Species Pitar subobliquus (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) †
  71. Species Pitar subpellucidus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
  72. Species Pitar sulcatarius (Deshayes, 1825) †
  73. Species Pitar sulfureus Pilsbry, 1904
  74. Species Pitar tahitensis (R. A. Philippi, 1851)
  75. Species Pitar thornleyae Lamprell & Healy, 1997
  76. Species Pitar trevori Lamprell & Whitehead, 1990
  77. Species Pitar tumens (Gmelin, 1791)
  78. Species Pitar turneri Garvie, 1996 †
  79. Species Pitar vagniacarum (Wrigley, 1925) †
  80. Species Pitar virgo (Gray, 1838)
  81. Species Pitar albidus (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Jasypitar albidus (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  82. Species Pitar ambigua (Deshayes, 1857) † accepted as Pitar ambiguus (Deshayes, 1857) † (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
  83. Species Pitar callicomata (Dall, 1902) accepted as Lamelliconcha callicomata (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  84. Species Pitar dione (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Hysteroconcha dione (Linnaeus, 1758)
  85. Species Pitar fulminatus (Menke, 1828) accepted as Jasypitar fulminatus (Menke, 1828) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  86. Species Pitar kurodai Matsubara, 2007 accepted as Aphrodora kurodai (Matsubara, 2007)
  87. Species Pitar morrhuanus (Dall, 1902) accepted as Agriopoma morrhuanum (Dall, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  88. Species Pitar palmeri Fischer-Piette & Testud, 1967 accepted as Jasypitar palmeri (Fischer-Piette & Testud, 1967) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  89. Species Pitar rostratus (F. C. L. Koch, 1844) accepted as Proteopitar patagonicus (A. d'Orbigny, 1844) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  90. Species Pitar unicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) accepted as Lamelliconcha unicolor (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  91. Subgenus Pitar (Calpitaria) Jukes-Browne, 1908 † represented as Pitar Römer, 1857
    1. Species Pitar (Calpitaria) turneri Garvie, 1996 † represented as Pitar turneri Garvie, 1996 †
    2. Species Pitar (Calpitaria) petropolitanus Stenzel & E. K. Krause, 1957 † (uncertain > unassessed)
    3. Species Pitar (Calpitaria) texibrazus Stenzel & E. K. Krause, 1957 † (uncertain > unassessed)
  92. Subgenus Pitar (Chionella) Cossmann, 1886 † represented as Pitar Römer, 1857
    1. Species Pitar (Chionella) despectus (Deshayes, 1857) † represented as Pitar despectus (Deshayes, 1857) †
    2. Species Pitar (Chionella) lunularia (Deshayes, 1825) † represented as Pitar lunularia (Deshayes, 1825) †
    3. Species Pitar (Chionella) ovalinus (Deshayes, 1857) † represented as Pitar ovalinus (Deshayes, 1857) †
  93. Subgenus Pitar (Nanopitar) Rehder, 1943 represented as Pitar Römer, 1857
    1. Species Pitar (Nanopitar) pilula Rehder, 1943 represented as Pitar pilula Rehder, 1943
  94. Subgenus Pitar (Pitar) Römer, 1857 represented as Pitar Römer, 1857
    1. Species Pitar (Pitar) berryi Keen, 1971 represented as Pitar berryi Keen, 1971
    2. Species Pitar (Pitar) consanguineus (C. B. Adams, 1852) represented as Pitar consanguineus (C. B. Adams, 1852)
    3. Species Pitar (Pitar) helenae Olsson, 1961 represented as Pitar helenae Olsson, 1961
    4. Species Pitar (Pitar) laziarinus (Ihering, 1907) † represented as Pitar laziarinus (Ihering, 1907) †
    5. Species Pitar (Pitar) omissus (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932) represented as Pitar omissus (Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932)
    6. Species Pitar (Pitar) perfragilis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932 represented as Pitar perfragilis Pilsbry & H. N. Lowe, 1932
    7. Species Pitar (Pitar) rudis (Poli, 1795) represented as Pitar rudis (Poli, 1795)
  95. Subgenus Pitar (Prorapitar) M. Huber, 2010 represented as Pitar Römer, 1857
marine, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Römer E. (1857). Kritische Untersuchung der Arten des Mollusken-Geschlechts <i>Venus</i> bei Linné und Gmelin, mit Berücksichtigung der später beschriebenen Arten. Marburg. xiii + 135 p. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44076
page(s): 15 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pitar Römer, 1857. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138644 on 2025-05-10
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Pitar Römer, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138644 on 2025-05-10
Date
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by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Gofas, Serge
2006-03-13 11:49:50Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-07-10 09:41:30Z
changed
Gofas, Serge
2012-04-18 19:31:56Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2020-01-02 18:40:07Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce
2022-01-09 19:51:35Z
changed
Dekker, Henk
2022-08-30 20:20:41Z
changed
Schneider, Simon

original description Römer E. (1857). Kritische Untersuchung der Arten des Mollusken-Geschlechts <i>Venus</i> bei Linné und Gmelin, mit Berücksichtigung der später beschriebenen Arten. Marburg. xiii + 135 p. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44076
page(s): 15 [details] 

original description (of Pitar (Nanopitar) Rehder, 1943) Rehder, H. A. (1943). New marine mollusks from the Antillean Region. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 93(3161): 187-203, pls 19-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7294281
page(s): 188 [details] 

original description (of Pitaria Dall, 1902) Dall, W. H. (1902). Synopsis of the family Veneridae and of the North American Recent species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26 (1312): 335-412., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7612547
page(s): 353-354; note: unjustified emendation [details] 

original description (of Pitar (Prorapitar) M. Huber, 2010) Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 731 [details] 

context source (PeRMS) Paredes, C.; Cardoso, F.; Santamaría, J.; Esplana, J.; Llaja, L. (2016). Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Perú. <em>Revista peruana de biología.</em> 23(2), 127-150., available online at http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332016000200006 [details] 

redescription Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details] 
 
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