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Pitaria vanwinkleae Olsson, 1922 †
1823687 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1823687)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Pitaria Dall, 1902 accepted as Pitar Römer, 1857
Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) vanwinkleae Olsson, 1922 † · alternative representation
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) vanwinkleae Olsson, 1922 †) Olsson, A. A. (1922). The Miocene of northern Costa Rica with notes on its general stratigraphic relations. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 9(39): 173-481 [1-309], pls 1-32 [4-35]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46040597
page(s): 410-411, pl. 32, figs. 2-3 [details]
page(s): 410-411, pl. 32, figs. 2-3 [details]
Type locality contained in Costa Rica
type locality contained in Costa Rica (origin: native) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Katherine Evangeline Hilton van Winkle Palmer (1895-1982).
Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Katherine Evangeline Hilton van Winkle Palmer (1895-1982). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pitaria vanwinkleae Olsson, 1922 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1823687 on 2025-09-11
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(of Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) vanwinkleae Olsson, 1922 †) Olsson, A. A. (1922). The Miocene of northern Costa Rica with notes on its general stratigraphic relations. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 9(39): 173-481 [1-309], pls 1-32 [4-35]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46040597
page(s): 410-411, pl. 32, figs. 2-3 [details]
basis of record Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 64, pls. S173a-d [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 410-411, pl. 32, figs. 2-3 [details]
basis of record Bertsch, H., Groves, L. T. & Dees, R. (2025). Invertebrate eponyms honoring women members of the Western Society of Malacologists. <em>The Western Society of Malacologists, Occasional Papers.</em> Number 4: 1-270, pls. 1-S263A-L.
page(s): 64, pls. S173a-d [details] Available for editors





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Etymology Named for the American malacologist/paleontologist, Katherine Evangeline Hilton van Winkle Palmer (1895-1982). [details]