Alternative combinations: Arca barbata, Barbatia barbata
Belongs to Barbatia (Barbatia) according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Jung 1965, Linnaeus 1758, Schnetler et al. 2024 and Spencer et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Barbatia (Barbatia) adamsiana, Barbatia (Barbatia) appendiculata, Barbatia (Barbatia) bonaczyi, Barbatia (Barbatia) cancellaria, Barbatia (Barbatia) costellata, Barbatia (Barbatia) delepida, Barbatia (Barbatia) endomena, Barbatia (Barbatia) ewekoroensis, Barbatia (Barbatia) glimmerodensis, Barbatia (Barbatia) interrupta, Barbatia (Barbatia) inusitata, Barbatia (Barbatia) islopa, Barbatia (Barbatia) lacerata, Barbatia (Barbatia) lima, Barbatia (Barbatia) lurida, Barbatia (Barbatia) morsei, Barbatia (Barbatia) nattheimensis, Barbatia (Barbatia) nigeriensis, Barbatia (Barbatia) obliquaria, Barbatia (Barbatia) picota, Barbatia (Barbatia) propatula, Barbatia (Barbatia) propertua, Barbatia (Barbatia) uhligi, Barbatia (Barbatia) vespertilio, Barbatia (Barbatia) yoloyei, Barbatia (Ustularca) stearnsii, Barbatia (Ustularca) fusca
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (1 collection), Italy (2), Spain (1)
• Pliocene of Belgium (1), Cyprus (1), Greece (2), Spain (6)
• Miocene of Algeria (8), Bulgaria (5), Cyprus (3), France (1), Germany (1), Greece (2), Hungary (1), Italy (1), Moldova (4), Morocco (2), Poland (7), Spain (1)
Total: 50 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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