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†Pitaria calcanea Dall 1903 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Belongs to Pitaria according to W.H. Dall 1903

Sister taxa: Pitaria (Pitaria), Pitaria altoumbonata, Pitaria ashiyaensis, Pitaria baldryi, Pitaria buenavistana, Pitaria californiana, Pitaria concinna, Pitaria conradi, Pitaria intica, Pitaria kyushuensis, Pitaria lorenzana, Pitaria martini, Pitaria matsumotoi, Pitaria obscurate, Pitaria palmeri, Pitaria praenominata, Pitaria silicifluvia, Pitaria sorrentoensis, Pitaria takashimaensis, Pitaria verticala, Pitaria yasila, Pitaria yokoyamai

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at USGS 7096 - Red Bluff (Flint River Fm) (Oligocene of Georgia)

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