Shell Family of Taiwan
Arcidae 魁蛤科contain120 species in Taiwan,show61 - 75
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Arcidae 魁蛤科Shell small, quadrate, thick, solid, and well-inflated. A sharp keel running from beak to postero-ventral corner. Outer surface ornamented by fine radial riblets and concentric threads presenting a cancellated appearance. Byssal gape situated a little anterior to center. Posterior area in inner surface occasionally brown. Southern Hokkaido, south-ward to tropical Indo-Pacific. Attached to rocks, in intertidal zone to 20m deep.
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 Barbatia parva   (Sowerby)  
 Barbatia parvivillosa   (Iredale, 1939)  
 Barbatia perinesa   Oliver & Chensney, 1994  
 Barbatia pistachia   (Lamarck, 1819)  
 Barbatia saviolum   (Iredale, 1939)  
 Barbatia setigera   (Reeve, 1844)  
 Barbatia signata   (Dunker)  
 Barbatia stearnsii 獸脂魁蛤  (Pilsbry, 1895)  
 Barbatia tenella   (Reeve, 1844)  
 Barbatia terebrans   (Iredale, 1939)  
 Barbatia virescens 青鬍魁蛤  (Reeve, 1844)  
 Bathyarca anaclima   Melvill et Standen, 1906  
 Bathyarca japonica   Habe, 1977  
 Bathyarca kvurokusimana   (Nomura et Hatai, 1940)  
 Bentharaca asperula   (Dall, 1811)