Samacar

Samacar^[3] is a genus of bivalves in the family Arcidae which has three species.^[4] It was first described by malacologist Tom Iredale in 1936 with the type taxon S. strabo found in Dundas, New South Wales, Australia.^[3] Shells are about 11 millimeters long.^[5] This genus spans throughout the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean reaching as far north as Japan^[4]

Samacar
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Arcida
Family:	Arcidae
Genus:	Samacar Iredale, 1936
Species
Samacar aleutica Kamenev, 2007[1] Samacar kurilensis Kamenev, 2007 Samacar strabo (Hedley, 1915)[2]