Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Barbatia novaezealandiae being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Barbatia pistachia
- Barbatia barbata
- Cucullaearca reeveana
- Barbatia parvivillosa
- Barbatia amygdalumtostum
- Cucullaearca candida
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Arcida
- Family
- Arcidae
- Genus
- Barbatia
- Species
- Barbatia novaezealandiae
Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.
Check your photo