Barnea candida Temporal range: Holocene to Present | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Myida |
Superfamily: | Pholadoidea |
Family: | Pholadidae |
Genus: | Barnea |
Species: | B. candida |
Binomial name | |
Barnea candida | |
Synonyms | |
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Barnea candida is a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Pholadidae.
The shell is long and covered in horizontal ribs, crossed by vertical ribs, forming a structure. On the intersections are scale formed spikes. A narrow and curved edge is located on the inside of the shell.
Chalk-white, yellow-white or grey.
Barnea candida is common in the North Sea region in deposits from the Holocene, the Eemian Stage and late Middle Pleistocene.
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