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Almond Ark
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Almond Ark

Barbatia amygdalumtostum

Barbatia amygdalumtostum, the almond ark or burnt-almond ark, is a species of bearded ark clams in the family Arcidae. It was described by Peter Friedrich Röding in 1798. Barbatia amygdalumtostum is found in the littoral and sublittoral of Indian and western Pacific Oceans. It is also known from the Miocene of Japan.

Barbatia amygdalumtostum can grow to 6 cm (2.4 in) shell length.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 370314.