Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Pitar (Pitaria) yasila

Belongs to Pitar (Pitar) according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Pitar (Pitar) angelinae, Pitar (Pitar) calvimontana, Pitar (Pitar) carmenensis, Pitar (Pitar) cercadica, Pitar (Pitar) consanguineus, Pitar (Pitar) corbulina, Pitar (Pitar) coroanus, Pitar (Pitar) dalli, Pitar (Pitar) dinotus, Pitar (Pitar) distincta, Pitar (Pitar) euglyptus, Pitar (Pitar) ewekoroensis, Pitar (Pitar) gabrielensis, Pitar (Pitar) helenae, Pitar (Pitar) newcombianus, Pitar (Pitar) ovatus, Pitar (Pitar) quirosanus, Pitar (Pitar) rudis, Pitar (Pitar) sapotanus, Pitar (Pitar) tumens

Type specimen: PRI 24172, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Location 40a, Gatun Lake area (Bohio Formation) - Woodring (1957) (Eocene of Panama)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.