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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Bivalvia
Subclassis: Pteriomorphia
Ordo: Arcida
Superfamilia: Arcoidea

Familia: Arcidae
Genus: Bentharca
Species (3 + 1†): B. asperula – B. avellanaria – B. hawaiensis – †B. waitakarensis

[source: WoRMS, except fossil species]
Name

Bentharca Verrill & Bush, 1898
Type species: Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881
Fixation: original designation

Primary references

Verrill & Bush 1898: Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 20, 842.

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