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Taxonomy
Family:
ARCIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Arcida (Order)
> Arcoidea (Superfamily)
> Arcidae (Family)
> Barbatia (Genus)
> trapezina (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Arca (Barbatia) Gray, 1842
Synonymised Names:
=Arca areolata Deshayes, 1858 (unnecessary substitute name for Arca decussata (Reeve, 1844))
=Arca trapezina Lamarck, 1819
=Barbatia oblonga Dunker, 1868
=Barbatia petersii Dunker, 1871
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Taxonomy
Family:
ARCIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Bivalvia (Class)
> Pteriomorphia (Subclass)
> Arcida (Order)
> Arcoidea (Superfamily)
> Arcidae (Family)
> Barbatia (Genus)
> trapezina (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Arca (Barbatia) Gray, 1842
Synonymised Names:
=Arca areolata Deshayes, 1858 (unnecessary substitute name for Arca decussata (Reeve, 1844))
=Arca trapezina Lamarck, 1819
=Barbatia oblonga Dunker, 1868
=Barbatia petersii Dunker, 1871
Details: Barbatia trapezina (Lamarck, 1819)
Distribution:
Kermadec Islands, from 0-15m
Notes:
Marine, Native - Non-endemic
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • Huber, M. 2010 Compendium of Bivalves 1, ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany (p.563)
  • Brook, F.J., Marshall, B.A. 1998 The coastal molluscan fauna of the northern Kermadec Islands, southwest Pacific Ocean, Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 28 (p.211)

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil