Barbatia (Cucullaearca) reeveana d'Orbigny 1846 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Alternative combinations: Arca (Barbatia) reeveana, Arca reeveana, Calloarca reeveana

Synonym: Barbatia (Cucullaearca) bramkampi Durham 1950

Belongs to Barbatia (Cucullaearca) according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000

See also Grant, IV and Gale 1931 and Moore 1983

Sister taxa: Barbatia (Cucullaearca) cliffensis, Barbatia (Cucullaearca) cuculloides, Barbatia (Cucullaearca) lima, Barbatia (Cucullaearca) mississippiensis, Cucullaearca candida

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (3 collections), Mexico (9)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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