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Pitar
Pitar is a genus of saltwater clams, marine venerid bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. This genus contains over 60 species.
51 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Rough Pitar
speciesPitar rudis

Chalky Pitar
speciesPitar simpsoni

Murakumo-hamaguri
speciesPitar affinis

Swollen Venus
speciesPitar tumens

Zigzag Clam
speciesPitar hebraeus

Prora Venus
speciesPitar prora

Pitar mediterraneus
speciesPitar mediterraneus

Pitar obliquatus
speciesPitar obliquatus
Pitar sulfureus
speciesPitar sulfureus

Yellow Pitar
speciesPitar citrinus

Pellucid Pitar
speciesPitar pellucidus

Pitar striatus
speciesPitar striatus

Pitar consanguineus
speciesPitar consanguineus
Pitar laetus
speciesPitar laetus
Pitar helenae
speciesPitar helenae
Pitar subpellucidus
speciesPitar subpellucidus
Pitar virgo
speciesPitar virgo

Newcomb Pitar
speciesPitar newcombianus
Pitar elatus
speciesPitar elatus
Pitar berryi
speciesPitar berryi
Pitar perfragilis
speciesPitar perfragilis
Pitar rectodorsalis
speciesPitar rectodorsalis
Pitar bermudezi
speciesPitar bermudezi
Pitar ngocthieni
speciesPitar ngocthieni
Pitar trevori
speciesPitar trevori
Pitar potteri
speciesPitar potteri
Pitar curnowae
speciesPitar curnowae
Pitar thornleyae
speciesPitar thornleyae
Pitar queenslandicus
speciesPitar queenslandicus
Pitar kathiewayae
speciesPitar kathiewayae
Pitar medipictus
speciesPitar medipictus
Pitar subarestus
speciesPitar subarestus
Little-pill Pitar
speciesPitar pilula
Pitar osmunda
speciesPitar osmunda
Pitar bucculentus
speciesPitar bucculentus
Pitar dohrni
speciesPitar dohrni
Pitar phoenicopterus
speciesPitar phoenicopterus
Pitar sophiae
speciesPitar sophiae
Pitar coxeni
speciesPitar coxeni
Pitar erubescens
speciesPitar erubescens
Pitar rufescens
speciesPitar rufescens
Pitar mundus
speciesPitar mundus
Pitar alabastrum
speciesPitar alabastrum
Pitar lineolatus
speciesPitar lineolatus
Pitar tahitensis
speciesPitar tahitensis
Pitar inflatus
speciesPitar inflatus
Pitar fluctuatus
speciesPitar fluctuatus
Pitar indecorus
speciesPitar indecorus
Pitar inconspicuus
speciesPitar inconspicuus
Pitar pallescens
speciesPitar pallescens
Pitar albinus
speciesPitar albinus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Pitar in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 82803.