Biology:Barbatia amygdalumtostum

Barbatia amygdalumtostum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Arcida
Family:	Arcidae
Genus:	Barbatia
Species:	B. amygdalumtostum
Binomial name
	Barbatia amygdalumtostum; (Röding, 1798)
Synonyms
	Amygdalum frixum Mörch, 1853 ; Link, 1807 Dillwyn, 1817 ; (Bruguière, 1789) Barbatia rodatzi ; Arca bicolorata Dunker, 1866 ; Arca amygdalumtostum Chemnitz, 1795 ; (Philippi, 1849) Ustularca cruciata renuta ; Arca cruciata Iredale, 1939 ; Arca amygdalum Röding, 1798 ; Philippi, 1849 Iredale, 1939 ; Arca fusca Arca bicolorata ; Bruguière, 1789 Ustularca renuta ; Ustularca cruciata Barbatia fusca ;

Short description: Species of clam

Barbatia amygdalumtostum, the almond ark or burnt-almond ark,^[2] is a species of bearded ark clams in the Barbatia genus discovered by Röding in 1798. Barbatia amygdalumtostum lives in ocean environments.^[1]