Acar bailyi Bartsch 1931 (miniature ark)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Alternative combination: Barbatia bailyi

Belongs to Acar according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Acar celleporacea, Acar congenita, Acar domingensis, Acar lamellosa, Acar plicata, Acar rostrae, Acar sandersonae, Arca (Acar) cheribonensis, Arca (Acar) pusilla, Barbatia (Acar) aspera, Barbatia (Acar) bailyi, Barbatia (Acar) dentiens, Barbatia (Acar) gradata, Barbatia (Acar) micronodosa, Barbatia (Acar) reinharti, Barbatia (Acar) trapeziformis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (3 collections), United States (2: California)

• Pliocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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