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Grant, R. E. (1983). Argyrotheca arguta, a new species of brachiopod from the Marshall Islands, western Pacific. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 96(1): 178-180, 1 fig.
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Grant, R. E.
1983
Argyrotheca arguta, a new species of brachiopod from the Marshall Islands, western Pacific
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
96(1): 178-180, 1 fig
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Argyrotheca arguta is characterized by small size (maximum width 2.8 mm), white, clear or translucent shell, and weak to absent costae. It occupies cryptic habitats under coral fronds or in recesses, and has been found on the sea side and the lagoon side of the reefs at Enewetak and Bikini atolls.
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Argyrotheca arguta Grant, 1983 accepted as Joania arguta (Grant, 1983) (original description)
Bikini for Joania arguta (Grant, 1983) 
Enewetak Atoll for Joania arguta (Grant, 1983) 
Holotype USNM 265875, geounit Enewetak Atoll, identified as Argyrotheca arguta Grant, 1983
 Etymology
 for Joania arguta (Grant, 1983)

Specific epithet arguta from the Latin 'argutus' (="clear"), referring to the translucent shell. [details]

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