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Taxonomy
Meretrix (Pitar) dalikiensis was named by Cox (1936) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Miocene; Iran.]. Its type specimen is K9/871, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. acuticosta, M. agrestis, M. antarctica, M. arnaudi, M. arugai, M. australis, M. baluchistanensis, M. canoasensis, M. chalcedonica, M. chalcedonica, M. chiona, M. chione, M. cordiformis, M. cretacea, M. custugensis, M. eufaulensis, M. exintermedia, M. faba, M. hilarionis, M. hungarica, M. incrassata, M. javana, M. lamarckii, M. meretrix, M. minohensis, M. ninohensis, M. ovisimilis, M. pectinata, M. pseudoumbonella, M. puruensis, M. rholfsi, M. ripleyana, M. rohlfsi, M. rolhfsi, M. rothi, M. splendida, M. striatissima, M. subimpressa, M. transversa, M. trigona, M. tumens, M. sinuatocostata, M. florida, M. yawensis, M. islandicoides, M. floridella, Pitar aegyptiaca, Pitar affinis, Pitar aldrichi, Pitar altoumbonata, Pitar arnoldi, Pitar arnoldi, Pitar ashiyaensis, Pitar astartiformis, Pitar beyrichi, Pitar biboraensis, Pitar bosquesti, Pitar calcanea, Pitar californiana, Pitar californica, Pitar castoriana, Pitar chejsliensis, Pitar chioneformis, Pitar circinatus, Pitar cosanguineus, Pitar crocea, Pitar eocenica, Pitar eversus, Pitar exiguus, Pitar fulminatus, Pitar gazleyensis, Pitar gigas, Pitar hawtofi, Pitar hebraeus, Pitar hinokumai, Pitar imitabilis, Pitar indecoroides, Pitar irvajamensis, Pitar italica, Pitar jogjacartensis, Pitar juliae, Pitar julianum, Pitar kaniei, Pitar kempae, Pitar kryshtofovichii, Pitar kyushuensis, Pitar lamarcki, Pitar lorenzana, Pitar macbeani, Pitar matheroni, Pitar megacostata, Pitar multifilosus, Pitar nitidula, Pitar nuttalliopsis, Pitar nuttalliopsis, Pitar obliquata, Pitar obliquatum, Pitar obliquatus, Pitar oraelongus, Pitar ornatus, Pitar ovalis, Pitar perbrevis, Pitar pleschakovi, Pitar polytropa, Pitar poulsoni, Pitar prosayana, Pitar protena, Pitar pteleina, Pitar pteleinus, Pitar quimbrizensis, Pitar quipayensis, Pitar rekinnensis, Pitar rhotomagensis, Pitar ripleyanus, Pitar rudis, Pitar saincenyensis, Pitar sannosawaensis, Pitar sciena, Pitar sculpturata, Pitar selae, Pitar selseiensis, Pitar semeliformis, Pitar semipunctata, Pitar soledadensis, Pitar splendida, Pitar stantoni, Pitar subnasuta, Pitar subpellucida, Pitar subpellucidum, Pitar sunakozakaensis, Pitar swedani, Pitar takashimaensis, Pitar thompsoni, Pitar tranquilla, Pitar turneri, Pitar undata, Pitar uvasana, Pitar uvasana, Pitar uvasanus, Pitar vetus, Pitar villanovae, Pitar wasana, Pitar wolfi, Pitar woodwardi, Pitar zacachunensis, Pitar amichel, Pitar japonica, Pitar japonicum, Pitar bonnetensis, Pitar heberti, Pitar villanovae, Pitar petroplitanus, Pitar pseudosubcyrenoides, Pitar rakhiensis, Pitar turneri, Pitar duponti, Pitar duponti, Pitar italica, Pitar lilacinoides, Pitar raulini, Pitar schafferi, Pitar carbasea, Pitar carbeseus, Pitar lavelanus, Pitar planivieta, Pitar sculpturatus, Pitar cypta, Pitar indistincta, Pitar mendezensis, Pitar trigoniata, Pitar astartiformis, Pitar cicinatus, Pitar circinatus, Pitar diminuta, Pitar euglypta, Pitar hartti, Pitar imitabilis, Pitar labeanus, Pitar labreanus, Pitar macbeani, Pitar obscurata, Pitar perarcana, Pitar recondita, Pitar rosea, Pitar yoakumi, Pitar eocenica, Pitar marensis, Pitar gretschischkini, Pitar kakertensis, Pitar kavranensis, Pitar okadana, Pitar antillensis, Pitar chioneformis, Pitar cornelli, Pitar hera, Pitar laziarina, Pitar maiquetiensis, Pitar nuttalliopsis, Pitar planivetus, Pitar pyga, Pitar columbiana, Pitar paraguaensis, Pitar scutellaris, Pitar citrina, Pitar itoi, Pitar striata, Pitar subpellucida
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1936 | Meretrix (Pitar) dalikiensis Cox p. 58 figs. pl. 8, fig. 2 |
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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.
†Meretrix (Pitar) dalikiensis Cox 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Miocene | Iran | Meretrix dalikiensis (79065) |