African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Barbatia kraussi (Krauss, 1848)

AfReMaS name details

Barbatia kraussi (Krauss, 1848)

AphiaID

207773 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207773)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Arca patriarchalis Röding, 1798 accepted as Lamarcka avellana (Lamarck, 1819)

Rank

Species

Parent

Barbatia J. E. Gray, 1842

Original name

Arca kraussii Krauss, 1848

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Arca kraussii Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 14, pl. 1, fig. 13 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Barbatia kraussi (Krauss, 1848). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207773 on 2026-07-28

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Barbatia kraussi (Krauss, 1848). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207773 on 2026-07-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-12-12 16:39:41Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)

original description (of Arca kraussii Krauss, 1848) Krauss, F. (1848) Die Südafrikanischen Mollusken. Ein Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Mollusken des Kap- und Natallandes und zur Geographischen Verbreitung derselben mit Beschreibung und Abbildung der neuen Arten. Ebner and Seubert, Stuttgart, 140 pp., 6 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13801704
page(s): 14, pl. 1, fig. 13 [details]

basis of record Spry, J. F. (1964). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Part 2: Pelecypoda (Bivalves). <em>Tanganyika Notes and Records.</em> 63: 123-164, 8 pls. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality