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Barbatia tenuitexta

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Barbatia tenuitexta

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 tenuitexta live?

Not recorded

Is Barbatia tenuitexta 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 tenuitexta classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderArcida
  5. familyArcidae
  6. genusBarbatia
  7. SpeciesBarbatia tenuitexta (J. Morris & Lycett, 1853)

Synonyms Arca tenuitexta

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Barbatia tenuitexta

Other species in the same genus Barbatia.

Hairy ark

Barbatia barbata

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Almond ark

Barbatia amygdalumtostum

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

Comet ark

Barbatia cometa

ArcidaeNo free photo yet

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

Common questions

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What kind of animal is Barbatia tenuitexta?

Barbatia tenuitexta (Barbatia tenuitexta) 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 tenuitexta (Barbatia tenuitexta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/barbatia-tenuitexta

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BibTeX
@misc{barbatia_tenuitexta_2026,
  title = {Barbatia tenuitexta (Barbatia tenuitexta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/barbatia-tenuitexta},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}