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Megapitaria Grant & Gale 1931

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Megapitaria Grant & Gale 1931
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Macrocallista subgen. Megapitaria
Subgenus recognized by Paleobiology Database
Megapitaria
Genus recognized by wikipedia NL, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Ecuador Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Panama Species List, Mexico Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of California Species List, North Pacific Species List, NCBI, Femorale, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia ES, wikipedia EN, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Shelled animal body mass, iNaturalist data coverage, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Megapitaria Grant & Gale 1931
Genus recognized by GBIF classification
Megapitaria U. S. Grant & Gale 1931
Genus recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, World Register of Marine Species, and GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Megapitaria
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records UK, iNaturalist, Moss et al 2016, and Global Biotic Interactions
Megapitaria
Obsolete variant according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Megapitaria Grant & Gale 1931

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Venerida Gray 1854
Veneroidea Rafinesque 1815
Veneridae Rafinesque 1815
Megapitaria Grant & Gale 1931 (this page)
Megapitaria aurantiaca (G. B. Sowerby I 1831)
Megapitaria maculata (Linnaeus 1758)
Megapitaria squalida (G. B. Sowerby I 1835)
Agriopoma Dall 1902
Amiantis Carpenter 1864
Anomalocardia Schumacher 1817
Anomalodiscus Dall 1902
Antigona Schumacher 1817
Aphrodora Jukes-Browne 1914
Asaphinoides F. Hodson 1931
Atamarcia Marwick 1927
Austrovenus Finlay 1926
Bassina Jukes-Browne 1914
Callista Poli 1791
Callithaca Dall 1902
Callocardia A. Adams 1864
Callpita M. Huber 2010
Chamelea Mörch 1853
Chione Megerle von Mühlfeld 1811
Chioneryx Iredale 1924
Chionista Keen 1958
Chionopsis Olsson 1932
Circe Schumacher 1817
Circenita Jousseaume 1888
Clausinella Gray 1851
Clementia Gray 1842
Compsomyax Stewart 1930
Comus Cox 1930
Costacallista Palmer 1927
Costellipitar Habe 1951
Cyclina Deshayes 1850
Cyclinella Dall 1902
Dorisca Dall, Bartsch & Rehder 1938
Dosina J. E. Gray 1835
Dosinia Scopoli 1777
Egesta Conrad 1845
Eumarcia Iredale 1924
Eurhomalea Cossmann 1920
Ezocallista Kira 1959
Frigichione Fletcher 1938
Gafrarium Röding 1798
Gemma Deshayes 1853
Globivenus Coen 1934
Gomphina Mörch 1853
Gouldia C. B. Adams 1847
Gouldiopa Iredale 1924
Granicorium Hedley 1906
Hinemoana Marwick 1927
Humilaria Grant & Gale 1931
Hyphantosoma Dall 1902
Hysteroconcha Dall 1902
Iliochione Olsson 1961
Irus F. C. Schmidt 1818
Irusella Hertlein & Grant 1972
Jukesena Iredale 1915
Katelysia Römer 1857
Kyrina Jousseaume 1894
Laevicirce Habe 1951
Lamelliconcha Dall 1902
Lioconcha Mörch 1853
Liocyma Dall 1870
Lirophora Conrad 1863
Macridiscus Dall 1902
Macrocallista Meek 1876
Marcia H. Adams & A. Adams 1857
Marwickia Finlay 1930
Mercenaria Schumacher 1817
Meretrix Lamarck 1799
Meroena Jukes-Browne 1908
Microcirce Habe 1951
Notocallista Iredale 1924
Nutricola F. R. Bernard 1982
Paleomarcia Fletcher 1938
Panchione Olsson 1964
Paphia Röding 1798
Paphonotia Hertlein & A. M. Strong 1948
Parastarte Conrad 1862
Paratapes Stoliczka 1870
Parvicirce Cosel 1995
Pelecyora Dall 1902
Periglypta Jukes-Browne 1914
Petricolaria Stoliczka 1870
Pitar Römer 1857
Pitarenus Rehder & Abbott 1951
Placamen Iredale 1925
Polititapes Chiamenti 1900
Privigna Dall, Bartsch & Rehder 1938
Protapes Dall 1902
Proxichione Iredale 1929
Redicirce Iredale 1936
Ruditapes Chiamenti 1900
Samarangia Dall 1902
Saxidomus Conrad 1837
Sunetta Link 1807
Tapes Megerle von Mühlfeld 1811
Tawera Marwick 1927
Timoclea T. Brown 1827
Tivela Link 1807
Transennella Dall 1884
Transenpitar Fischer-Piette & Testud 1967
Turia Marwick 1927
Veneriglossa Dall 1886
Venerupis Lamarck 1818
18 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758
Autobranchia Grobben 1894
Heteroconchia J. E. Gray 1854
Euheterodonta Giribet & Distel 2003
Imparidentia Bieler, P. M. Mikkelsen & Giribet 2014
Venerida Gray 1854
Veneroidea Rafinesque 1815
Veneridae Rafinesque 1815
Callocardiinae Dall 1895
Megapitaria U. S. Grant & Gale 1931 (this page)
Megapitaria aurantiaca (G. B. Sowerby I 1831)
Megapitaria maculata (Linnaeus 1758)
Megapitaria squalida (G. B. Sowerby I 1835)
Agriopoma Dall 1902
Amiantis
Aphrodora Jukes-Browne 1914
Austrocallista S. Erdmann & Morra 1985
Callista Poli 1791
Callista Poli 1791
Callocardia A. Adams 1864
Callpita M. Huber 2010
Costellipitar Habe 1951
Dollfusia Cossmann 1886
Dosiniopsis Conrad 1864
Eucallista Dall 1902
Ezocallista Kira 1959
Hyphantosoma Dall 1902
Hysteroconcha Dall 1902
Lamelliconcha Dall 1902
Lioconcha Mörch 1853
Macrocallista Meek 1876
Marwickia Finlay 1930
Notocallista Iredale 1924
Nutricola F. R. Bernard 1982
Pitar Römer 1857
Pitarenus Rehder & Abbott 1951
Proteopitar Alvarez, del Río & Martínez 2019
Rohea Marwick 1938
Saxidomus Conrad 1837
Transennella Dall 1884
Transenpitar Fischer-Piette & Testud 1967
Veneriglossa Dall 1886

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Venerida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Megapitaria (this page)
Megapitaria aurantiaca (G. B. Sowerby I 1831)
Megapitaria maculata (Linnaeus 1758)
Megapitaria squalida (G. B. Sowerby I 1835)
Agriopoma
Ameghinomya
Amiantis
Anomalocardia
Anomalodiscus
Aphrodora
Atamarcia
Austrovenus
Bassina
Callithaca
Callocardia
Callpita
Chamelea
Chione
Chioneryx
Chionista
Chionopsis
Choristodon
Circe
Circenita
Clausinella
Clementia
Compsomyax
Comus
Cooperella
Costacallista
Costellipitar
Cyclina
Cyclinella
Cytherea
Dorisca
Dosina
Dosinia
Egesta
Eumarcia
Ezocallista
Frigichione
Gemma
Globivenus
Gomphina
Gouldia
Gouldiopa
Granicorium
Hinemoana
Humilaria
Hyphantosoma
Hysteroconcha
Iliochione
Irus
Irusella
Jukesena
Katelysia
Kuia
Laevicirce
Lajonkairia
Lamelliconcha
Lepidocardia
Leukoma
Lioconcha
Liocyma
Lirophora
Macridiscus
Marcia
Marwickia
Mercenaria
Meretrix
Meroena
Microcirce
Mysia
Nutricola
Paleomarcia
Panchione
Paphia
Paphonotia
Parastarte
Paratapes
Parvicirce
Periglypta
Petricola
Petricolaria
Pitar
Placamen
Polititapes
Privigna
Proxichione
Redicirce
Ruditapes
Samarangia
Saxidomus
Sunetta
Tapes
Tawera
Timoclea
Tivela
Transennella
Transenpitar
Turia
Turtonia
Veneriglossa
Venerupis
18 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Venerida
Veneridae
Megapitaria Grant & Gale 1931 (this page)
Cytherea albaria (Say 1830)
Megapitaria aurantiaca (G. B. Sowerby I 1831)
Megapitaria maculata (Linnaeus 1758)
Megapitaria squalida (G. B. Sowerby I 1835)
Agriopoma Dall 1902
Amiantis Carpenter 1864
Antigona Schumacher 1817
Asaphinoides F. Hodson 1931
Austrovenus Finlay 1926
Bassina Jukes-Browne 1914
Callista Poli 1791
Callistina Jukes-Browne 1908
Callistotapes Sacco 1900
Callocardia A. Adams 1864
Chamelea Mörch 1853
Chione Megerle von Mühlfeld 1811
Chioneryx Iredale 1924
Chionista Keen 1958
Chionopsis Olsson 1932
Choristodon Jonas 1844
Circe Schumacher 1817
Circenita Jousseaume 1888
Circomphalus Mörch 1853
Clausinella Gray 1851
Clementia Gray 1842
Cockburnia Zinsmeister 1984
Comus Cox 1930
Cooperella Carpenter 1864
Cryptonema Jukes-Browne 1914
Cyclina Deshayes 1850
Cyclinella Dall 1902
Cyclorisma Dall 1902
Dollfusia Cossmann 1886
Dorisca Dall, Bartsch & Rehder 1938
Dosina J. E. Gray 1835
Dosinia Scopoli 1777
Dosiniopsis Conrad 1864
Egesta Conrad 1845
Eumarcia Iredale 1924
Eurhomalea Cossmann 1920
Gafrarium Röding 1798
Gemma Deshayes 1853
Globivenus Coen 1934
Gomphina Mörch 1853
Gouldia C. B. Adams 1847
Gouldiopa Iredale 1924
Humilaria Grant & Gale 1931
Hyphantosoma Dall 1902
Iliochione Olsson 1961
Irus Schmidt 1818
Irusella Hertlein & Grant 1972
Katherinella Tegland 1929
Kuia Marwick 1927
Lajonkairia Deshayes 1854
Legumen Conrad 1858
Leukoma E. Römer 1857
Lioconcha Mörch 1853
Liocyma Dall 1870
Lirophora Conrad 1863
Macrocallista Meek 1876
Marama Marwick 1927
Marcia H. Adams & A. Adams 1857
Marwickia Finlay 1930
Melosia Dall 1915
Mercenaria Schumacher 1817
Mercimonia Dall 1902
Meretrix Lamarck 1799
Mysia Lamarck 1818
Notocallista Iredale 1924
Notopaphia
Nutricola F. R. Bernard 1982
Paleomarcia Fletcher 1938
Paphonotia Hertlein & A. M. Strong 1948
Parastarte Conrad 1862
Parvicirce Cosel 1995
Pelecyora Dall 1902
Periglypta Jukes-Browne 1914
Petricola Lamarck 1801
Petricolaria Stoliczka 1870
Pitar Römer 1857
Placamen Iredale 1925
Pleiorytis Conrad 1862
Polititapes Chiamenti 1900
Protapes Dall 1902
Proteopitar Alvarez, del Río & Martínez 2019
Protocallithaca Nomura 1937
Psathura Deshayes 1858
Redicirce Iredale 1924
Ruditapes Chiamenti 1900
Samarangia Dall 1902
Saxidomus Conrad 1837
Sinonia Stephenson 1953
Sunetta Link 1807
Tapes Megerle von Mühlfeld 1811
Tawera Marwick 1927
Textivenus Cossmann 1886
Timoclea T. Brown 1827
Tivela Link 1807
Tivelina Cossmann 1886
Transennella Dall 1884
Turia Marwick 1927
Turtonia Alder 1848
Venerupis Lamarck 1818
Venus Linnaeus 1758
60 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Spiralia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Euheterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Megapitaria (this page)
Megapitaria squalida
Ameghinomya
Anomalocardia
Anomalodiscus
Antigona
Austrovenus
Bonartemis
Callista
Callithaca
Chamelea
Chione
Chionista
Circe
Clausinella
Clementia
Compsomyax
Costacallista
Cyclina
Cyclinella
Dosinia
Eurhomalea
Ezocallista
Gafrarium
Gemma
Globivenus
Gomphina
Gouldia
Humilaria
Hyphantosoma
Irus
Katelysia
Leukoma
Lioconcha
Lirophora
Macridiscus
Macrocallista
Marcia
Mercenaria
Meretrix
Mysia
Nutricola
Paphia
Parastarte
Paratapes
Pelecyora
Periglypta
Pitar
Pitarina
Placamen
Polititapes
Protapes
Protocallithaca
Protothaca
Puberella
Ruditapes
Saxidomus
Sunetta
Tapes
Tawera
Timoclea
Tivela
Transennella
unclassified Veneridae
Venerupis
Ventricoloidea
Venus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Lophotrochozoa
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Heterodonta
Veneroida
Veneroidea
Veneridae
Megapitaria (this page)
Megapitaria aurantiaca
Megapitaria maculata
Megapitaria maculata
Megapitaria squalida
Ameghinomya
Amiantis
Ampithaea
Anomalodiscus
Antigona
Aphrodora
Arctoe
Arthemiderma
Arthemis
Asa
Asaphinoides
Austrodosinia
Callanaitis
Callista
Callithaca
Callocardia
Callpita
Chamelea
Chioneryx
Chionista
Chionopsis
Circe
Circenita
Clausinella
Clementia
Compsomyax
Comus
Costellipitar
Crista
Cryptonemella
Cyclina
Cyclinella
Cyclosunetta
Dorisca
Dosina
Dosinia
Egesta
Eucallista
Eumarcia
Eurhomalea
Eutivela
Exoleta
Ezocallista
Fallartemis
Gafrarium
Gemma
Gomphina
Gomphinella
Gouldia
Gouldiopa
Granicorium
Humilaria
Hyphantosoma
Hysteroconcha
Iliochione
Irus
Jukesena
Katelysia
Katherinella
Kyrina
Laevicirce
Lajonkairia
Lamelliconcha
Lepidocardia
Leukoma
Macridiscus
Macrocallista
Marcia
Mercenaria
Meridosinia
Meroe
Notopaphia
Orbiculus
Pachydesma
Panchione
Paphia
Paphirus
Paphonotia
Parmulophora
Parvicirce
Pelecyora
Pitarenus
Placamen
Planitivela
Polititapes
Privigna
Protapes
Proteopitar
Proxichione
Redicirce
Retrotapes
Samarangia
Semelartemis
Sunemeroe
Sunetta
Transenpitar
Turtoniinae
Veneriglossa
Venerupis
Venus
54 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Mollusca
Bivalvia
Venerida
Veneridae
Megapitaria U. S. Grant & Gale 1931 (this page)
Aeora
Aeora Conrad 1870
Ameghinomya
Aphrodina Conrad 1869
Austrocallista
Austrocallista S. Erdmann & Morra 1985
Callista
Callista Poli 1791
Callistina
Callistina Jukes-Browne 1908
Callocardia
Chamelea
Chamelea Mörch 1853
Chione
Circomphalus Mörch 1853
Clausinella
Clausinella Gray 1851
Clementia
Clementia J. E. Gray 1842
Costacallista
Costellipitar
Cyclorismina
Cyclorismina Marwick 1927
Dorisca
Dosina
Dosinia
Dosinia Scopoli 1777
Dosiniinae Deshayes 1853
Dosinobia
Dosinobia Finlay & Marwick 1937
Eocallista
Eocallista Douvillé 1921
Eomeretrix F. E. Turner 1938
Ergenica Goncharova 1981
Eucallista
Gafrarium
Gafrarium Röding 1798
Globivenus
Globivenus Coen 1934
Gomphomarcia Kautsky 1929
Goshoraia
Goshoraia Tamura 1977
Gouldia
Gouldia C. B. Adams 1847
Gratelupia
Irus
Irus F. C. Schmidt 1818
Kakahuia
Kakahuia Marwick 1927
Katelysia
Lajonkairia
Lajonkairia Deshayes 1855
Legumen
Legumen Conrad 1858
Liocyma
Liocyma Dall 1870
Mercenaria
Mercenaria Schumacher 1817
Meretrissa
Meretrissa Jukes-Browne 1908
Meretrix
Microcirce
Mysia
Mysia Lamarck 1818
Neovenerella
Neovenerella Goncharova 1986
Notocallista
Paphia
Paphia Röding 1798
Periglypta
Petricola
Petricola Lamarck 1801
Pitar
Pitar Römer 1857
Polititapes
Proteopitar
Proteopitar Alvarez, del Río & Martínez 2019
Pseudamiantis
Pseudamiantis Kuroda 1933
Rzehakia
Rzehakia Korobkov 1954
Sunetta
Tapes
Tapes Megerle von Mühlfeld 1811
Tapetinae Gray 1851
Timoclea
Timoclea T. Brown 1827
Titomaya
Titomaya M. J. Alvarez & del Río 2021
Tivelina
Tivelina Cossmann 1886
Turtonia
Turtonia Alder 1848
Urbnisia Goncharova 1981
Venerella Cossmann 1886
Venerinae Rafinesque 1815
Venerupis
Venerupis Lamarck 1818
Venus
Venus Linnaeus 1758
227 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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