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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBarbatia obliquata (Wood, 1828) 
AphiaID: 225714

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBivalvia (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPteriomorphia (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArcoida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArcoidea (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArcidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBarbatia (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBarbatia Gray, 1842
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArca carditaeformis Philippi, 1845
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArca obliquata W. Wood, 1828
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBarbatia (Barbatia) obliquata (W. Wood, 1828)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBarbatia alfredensis Bartsch, 1915
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSavignyarca savignyarca Jousseaume, 1891
Sources  basis of record Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editoroblique ark shell  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution 
From regional or thematic species database
Mozambique
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorMozambique [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
South Africa
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorEast Coast of South Africa [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Trusted: edited by a thematic editorSouth Coast of South Africa [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
From other sources
Gulf of Aden
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGulf of Aden [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Madagascar
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMadagascar [details]
Tanzania
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTanzania [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) 
Images Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editor[show unreviewed]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225714
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-04-06 06:36:28Z  created  Vandepitte, Leen
2008-09-03 06:54:51Z  changed  Decock, Wim
2012-01-01 17:22:30Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2014). Barbatia obliquata (Wood, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225714 on 2014-07-12
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