Alternative combinations: Barbatia (Obliquarca) morsei, Barbatia morsei
Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217
Belongs to Barbatia (Barbatia) according to E. J. Moore 1983
See also Hanna 1927, Reinhart 1943, Squires 1999, Stewart 1930 and Turner 1938
Sister taxa: Barbatia (Barbatia) adamsiana, Barbatia (Barbatia) appendiculata, Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata, 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) 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:
• Eocene of United States (11: California, Oregon collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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