MolluscaBase name details
Pitar (Macrocallista) Meek, 1876
1803750 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1803750)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Subgenus
Venus gigantea Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Macrocallista nimbosa ([Lightfoot], 1786) (type by monotypy)
- Species Pitar (Macrocallista) chemetschensis (L. Krishtofovich, 1947) † accepted as Macrocallista chemetschensis L. Krishtofovich, 1947 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pitar (Macrocallista) kovatschensis (L. Krishtofovich, 1947) † accepted as Macrocallista kovatschensis L. Krishtofovich, 1947 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pitar (Macrocallista) snatolensis (L. Krishtofovich, 1947) † accepted as Macrocallista snatolensis L. Krishtofovich, 1947 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Callista (Macrocallista) Meek, 1876) Meek, F. B. (1876). A report on the invertebrate Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils of the upper Missouri country. In: Hayden, F.V. (Ed.) Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. 9: lxiv + 1–629, 45 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2024294
page(s): 179 [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
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(of Callista (Macrocallista) Meek, 1876) Meek, F. B. (1876). A report on the invertebrate Cretaceous and Tertiary fossils of the upper Missouri country. In: Hayden, F.V. (Ed.) Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories. 9: lxiv + 1–629, 45 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2024294
page(s): 179 [details]
page(s): 179 [details]
