Alternative combination: Barbatia bonaczyi
Belongs to Barbatia (Barbatia) according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Barbatia (Barbatia) adamsiana, Barbatia (Barbatia) appendiculata, Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata, Barbatia (Barbatia) cancellaria, Barbatia (Barbatia) costellata, Barbatia (Barbatia) delepida, Barbatia (Barbatia) endomena, Barbatia (Barbatia) inusitata, Barbatia (Barbatia) islopa, Barbatia (Barbatia) lacerata, Barbatia (Barbatia) lima, Barbatia (Barbatia) nattheimensis, Barbatia (Barbatia) picota, Barbatia (Barbatia) propatula, Barbatia (Barbatia) propertua, Barbatia (Barbatia) uhligi, Barbatia (Ustularca) fusca, Barbatia (Ustularca) stearnsii
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Average measurements (in mm): 18.0 x 10.0