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Pitaria matsumotoi

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Taxonomy
Pitaria matsumotoi was named by Nagao (1928).

It was recombined as Pitar matsumotoi by Uozumi (1955).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Pitaria matsumotoi Nagao p. 73 figs. Plate XIII, Figs. 4-6
1955Pitar matsumotoi Uozumi p. 78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
—CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
RankNameAuthor
—CardioniFerussac 1822
—CardiidiaFerussac 1822
—CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderCardiidaFerussac 1822
suborderCardiidinaFerussac 1822
—Veneroidei(Gray 1854)
—VeneroiteiGray 1854
superfamilyVeneroidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyVeneridaeRafinesque 1815
genusPitariaRoemer 1857
speciesmatsumotoi

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Pitaria matsumotoi Nagao 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-10-08 06:38:03
Modified: 2009-08-18 20:15:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 47.80000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Russian Federation Pitar matsumotoi (50051)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Japan Pitar matsumotoi (70764 70766 70768 70769 70775 70776 70809 70892)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Japan (Yamaguchi) Pitar matsumotoi (51446 51449)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Japan Pitar matsumotoi (70868 70869 70871)