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Caryatis Römer, 1862 
AphiaID: 516312

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Heterodonta (Subclass) > Euheterodonta (Infraclass) > Veneroida (Order) > Veneroidea (Superfamily) > Veneridae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pitar Römer, 1857
Rank Genus
Parent Veneridae Rafinesque, 1815
Source  basis of record: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details]

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taxa
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Species Caryatis belcheri Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar virgo (Gray, 1838)
Species Caryatis bucculentus Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar bucculentus (Römer, 1867)
Species Caryatis chordatus Römer, 1867 accepted as Costellipitar chordatus (Römer, 1867)
Species Caryatis cor Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar elatus G. B. Sowerby III, 1908
Species Caryatis dohrni Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar dohrni (Römer, 1867)
Species Caryatis hebraea Thiele & Jaeckel, 1931 accepted as Pitar medipictus Lamprell & Kilburn, 1999
Species Caryatis kingii Römer, 1862 accepted as Pitar inflatus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1851)
Species Caryatis lamarckii Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar tahitensis (Philippi, 1851)
Species Caryatis phoenicopterus Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar phoenicopterus (Römer, 1867)
Species Caryatis reeveana Hidalgo, 1903 accepted as Pitar laetus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Caryatis rustica Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar patagonicus (d'Orbigny, 1842)
Species Caryatis soligena Römer, 1867 accepted as Pitar soligena (Römer, 1867)
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:516312
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2010-09-10 12:28:10Z  created  Tran, Bastien
2010-09-17 08:35:07Z  checked  Huber, Markus
  
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  Citation: Huber, M. (2013). Caryatis Römer, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=516312 on 2013-05-20
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