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Pitar

Pitar is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Callocardiinae of the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. The genus contains over 60 species.

Species

Synonyms:
  • Pitar abbreviatus <small> C. F. Krauss, 1848 </small>: synonym of Pitar hebraeus <small>(Lamarck, 1818)</small>
  • Pitar aletes <small> J. G. Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 </small>: synonym of Hyphantosoma aletes <small>(Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948)</small>
  • Pitar alternatus <small> W. J. Broderip, 1835 </small>: synonym of Lamelliconcha alternata <small>(Broderip, 1835)</small>
  • Pitar callicomatus' <small> W. H. Dall, 1902 </small>: syno,nym of Lamelliconcha callicomata <small>(Dall, 1902)</small>
  • Pitar circinatus <small> I. von Born, 1778 </small>: synonym of Lamelliconcha circinata <small>(Born, 1778)</small>
  • Pitar concinnus <small>G.B. Sowerby I, 1835 </small>: synonym of Lamelliconcha concinna <small>(G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)</small>
  • Pitar cordatus <small> Schwengel, 1951 </small>: synonym of Pitarenus cordatus <small>(Schwengel, 1951)</small>
  • Pitar dione <small> C. Linnaeus, 1758 </small>: synonym of Hysteroconcha dione <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
  • Pitar elenensis <small> A. A. Olsson, 1961 </small>: synonym of Pitar consanguineus <small>(C. B. Adams, 1852)</small>
  • Pitar floridella <small> Gray, 1838 </small>: synonym of Callista floridella <small>(Gray, 1838)</small>
  • Pitar frizzelli <small> J. G. Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948 </small>: synonym of Callpita frizzelli <small>(Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948)</small> (original combination)
  • Pitar hertleini <small> A. A. Olsson, 1961 </small>: synonym of Hyphantosoma pollicaris <small>(Carpenter, 1864)</small>
  • Pitar hesperius <small> Berry, 1960 </small>: synonym of Lamelliconcha alternata <small>(Broderip, 1835)</small>
  • Pitar hoffstetteri <small> Fischer-Piette, 1969 </small>: synonym of Pitar consanguineus <small>(C. B. Adams, 1852)</small>
  • Pitar inconstans <small> Ch. Hedley, 1923 </small>: synonym of Costellipitar inconstans <small>(Hedley, 1923)</small>
  • Pitar indecoroides <small> Yokoyama, 1928 </small>: synonym of Costellipitar indecoroides <small>(Yokoyama, 1928)</small>
  • Pitar japonicum <small> T. Kuroda & T. Kawamoto, 1956 </small>: synonym of Aphrodora kurodai <small>(Matsubara, 2007)</small> (Invalid: junior homonym of Pitar japonica <small>Ando, 1953</small>; Pitar kurodai is a replacement name)
  • Pitar levis <small> Zorina, 1978 </small>: synonym of Aphrodora hungerfordi <small>(G. B. Sowerby III, 1888)</small>
  • Pitar limatulum <small>G.B. Sowerby II, 1853 </small>: synonym of Hyphantosoma limatulum <small>(G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)</small>
  • Pitar lupanaria <small> R. P. Lesson, 1830 </small>: synonym of Hysteroconcha lupanaria <small>(Lesson, 1831)</small>
  • Pitar madecassinus <small> Fischer-Piette & Delmas, 1967 </small>: synonym of Costellipitar madecassinus <small>(Fischer-Piette & Delmas, 1967)</small>
  • Pitar manillae <small >G.B. Sowerby II, 1851 </small>: synonym of Costellipitar manillae <small>(G. B. Sowerby II, 1851</small>)
  • Pitar morrhuanus <small> Linsley, 1848 </small>: synonym of Agriopoma morrhuanum <small>(Dall, 1902)</small>
  • Pitar nancyae <small> Lamprell & Whitehead, 1990 </small>: synonym of Hyphantosoma nancyae <small>(Lamprell & Whitehead, 1990)</small>
  • Pitar nipponica <small> T. Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971 </small>: synonym of Aphrodora nipponica <small>(Kuroda & Habe, 1971)</small>
  • Pitar noguchii <small> T. Habe, 1958 </small>: synonym of Aphrodora noguchii <small>(Habe, 1958)</small>
  • Pitar paytensis <small> d'Orbigny, 1845 </small>: synonym of Lamelliconcha paytensis <small>(d'Orbigny, 1845)</small>
  • Pitar pollicaris <small> P. P. Carpenter, 1864 </small>: synonym of Hyphantosoma pollicaris <small>(Carpenter, 1864)</small>
  • Pitar regularis <small> Smith, 1885 </small>: synonym of Costellipitar regularis <small>(E. A. Smith, 1885)</small>
  • Pitar spoori <small>Lamprell & Whitehead, 1990 </small>: synonym of Hyphantosoma spoori <small>(Lamprell & Whitehead, 1990)</small>
  • Pitar sulcata <small>Zorina, 1978 </small>: synonym of Aphrodora sulcata <small>(Zorina, 1978)</small>
  • Pitar tellinoidea <small> G.B. Sowerby II, 1851 </small>: synonym of Costellipitar cor <small>(Hanley, 1844)</small>
  • Pitar unicolor <small>G.B. Sowerby I, 1835 </small>: synonym of Lamelliconcha unicolor <small>(G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)</small>
  • Pitar variegatum <small> T. Kuroda & T. Habe, 1971 </small>: synonym of Pitar inflatus <small>(G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)</small>
  • Pitar yerburyi <small> Smith, 1891 </small>: synonym of Aphrodora yerburyi <small>(E. A. Smith, 1891)</small>
  • Pitar zonatus <small> W. H. Dall, 1902 </small>: synonym of Pitarenus zonatus <small>(Dall, 1902)</small>

References

  • Jukes-Browne, A. J. 1913. On Callista, Amiantis, and Pitaria. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 10: 335-347.
  • 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.

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