Barbatia (Obliquarca) subcandida Woodring 1925 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Full reference: W. P. Woodring. 1925. Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 1: Pelecypods and Scaphopods. Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies

Belongs to Barbatia (Obliquarca) according to W. P. Woodring 1925

Sister taxa: Barbatia (Obliquarca) dentera, Barbatia (Obliquarca) modiolida

Type specimen: USNM 352750, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Bowden Formation (Woodring 1925, 1928 Checklist) (Pliocene of Jamaica)

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