Bearded Ark (Barbatia barbata)

Invertebrateverified

Barbatia barbata

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Bearded Ark

Also known as: Bearded Ark Shell, Hairy Ark

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Taxonomy

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Arcida

Family

Arcidae

Where to find it

occasional

Albania

rare

Cyprus

Other species in Arcidae

Fugleria tenera

Fugleria tenera

Delicate Ark

Acar domingensis

Acar domingensis

Red-Brown Ark

Bathyarca pectunculoides

Bathyarca pectunculoides

Comb Bathyark

Lamarcka imbricata

Lamarcka imbricata

Mossy Ark

Cucullaearca candida

Cucullaearca candida

White Bearded Ark

Tetrarca tetragona

Tetrarca tetragona

Ark-Shell

Arca noae

Arca noae

Noah's Ark

Arca zebra

Arca zebra

Atlantic Turkey Wing

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