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Barbatia asperula

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Barbatia asperula is a species in the family Arcidae, order Arcida.

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Quick facts about Barbatia asperula

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Barbatia asperula live?

Not recorded

Is Barbatia asperula endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Barbatia asperula classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderArcida
  5. familyArcidae
  6. genusBarbatia
  7. SpeciesBarbatia asperula (Deshayes, 1858)

Synonyms Arca asperula

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Barbatia asperula

Other species in the same genus Barbatia.

Hairy ark

Barbatia barbata

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

Almond ark

Barbatia amygdalumtostum

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

Comet ark

Barbatia cometa

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

CompareBarbatia asperula vs Hairy arkBarbatia asperula vs Red-brown arkBarbatia asperula vs Almond arkBarbatia asperula vs Comet ark

Common questions

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What kind of animal is Barbatia asperula?

Barbatia asperula (Barbatia asperula) belongs to the family Arcidae in the order Arcida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Barbatia asperula (Barbatia asperula). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/barbatia-asperula

MLA

“Barbatia asperula (Barbatia asperula).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/barbatia-asperula.

BibTeX
@misc{barbatia_asperula_2026,
  title = {Barbatia asperula (Barbatia asperula)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/barbatia-asperula},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}