Barbatia (Acar) reinharti Effinger 1938 (miniature ark)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Full reference: W. L. Effinger. 1938. The Gries Ranch Fauna (Oligocene) of Western Washington. Journal of Paleontology 12(4):355-390

Belongs to Barbatia (Acar) according to P. W. Reinhart 1943

See also Effinger 1938

Sister taxa: Acar bailyi, 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) trapeziformis

Type specimen: UCMP 33504

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at UCMP 3607 - South bank of Cowlitz River at old Gries Ranch (Eocene of Washington)

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