Kingdom Animalia Class Bivalvia Family Arcidae Scientific name Barbatia tenera | Phylum Mollusca Order Arcoida Genus Barbatia Rank Species | |
Similar Barbatia candida, Arca imbricata, Anadara brasiliana | ||
Barbatia tenera, or Doc Bales' ark clam, is a clam in the family Arcidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from southern Florida to the West Indies.
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