Alternative spelling: Barbatia (Fugleria)
Full reference: P. W. Reinhart. 1937. Three New Species of the Pelecypod Family Arcidae from the Pliocene of California. Journal of Paleontology 11(3):181-185
Parent taxon: Arcidae according to G. Rosenberg 2005
See also Hertlein and Grant 1972, Mikkelsen 2006, Moore 1983, Reinhart 1937, Reinhart 1943, Sepkoski 2002 and Todd 2001
Sister taxa: Ambrogia, Anadarinae, Angulararca, Arcinae, Asperarca, Barbatia, Bathyarca, Bentharca, Coraliarca, Karasuarca, Kikaiarca, Litharcinae, Noetiinae, Palestinarca, Quadrilatera, Rostarca
Subtaxa: Fugleria tenera
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Jamaica (1 collection), United States (3: Florida)
• Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (3)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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