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Taxonomy
Pitaria lorenzana was named by Clark (1918). Its type specimen is UCMP 11129 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 1131, Walnut Creek, which is in an Oligocene marine horizon in California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. acuticostata, P. chemetschensis, P. floridana, P. floridella, P. hebracea, P. imitabilis, P. islandicoides, P. kochii, P. manillae, P. pitaria, P. planivieta, P. securiformis, P. tigilensis, P. tumens, P. umbonella, P. waltonensis, P. xenophonti, P. carbasea, P. mirandana, P. harrisi, P. arnold, P. baumanni, P. perarcana, P. petersoni, P. planivieta, P. tumbezensis, P. buenavistana, P. nuttalliopsis, P. nuttelliopsis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1918 | Pitaria lorenzana Clark |
| 1944 | Pitaria lorenzana Durham p. 148 |
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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.
†Pitaria lorenzana Clark 1918
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 37.71000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Eocene | USA (California) | Pitaria lorenzana (71161 71165 71166 71179) | |
| Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (California) | Pitaria lorenzana (type locality: 122273) |