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Barbatia
Sign in to saveBarbatia is a genus of "bearded" ark clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Arcidae, the ark clams.
Species
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderArcida
- FamilyArcidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3,010
- With media
- 144
- Family
- Arcidae
- Collections
- UF, PRI, UWBM, NHMUK, USNM, LACM
- Recorded in
- United States, United Kingdom
Wikidata facts
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- Commons category
- Barbatia
- taxon name
- Barbatia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Barbatia
- start time
- 167700000-
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Barbatia is a genus of "bearded" ark clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Arcidae, the ark clams.
This genus is known in the fossil record from the Jurassic period to the Quaternary period (age range: 167.7 to 0.0 million years ago). These fossils have been found all over the world.
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