Acar congenita Smith 1885 (miniature ark)
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Alternative combination: Arca congenita
Belongs to Acar according to B. Salvat et al. 2018
Sister taxa: Acar bailyi, Acar celleporacea, Acar domingensis, Acar lamellosa, Acar plicata, Acar rostrae, Acar sandersonae, Arca (Acar) cheribonensis, Arca (Acar) pusilla, Barbatia (Acar) aspera, Barbatia (Acar) gradata, Barbatia (Acar) micronodosa, Barbatia (Acar) trapeziformis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Niau atoll (Quaternary of French Polynesia)
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