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Buccinum

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Buccinum Linnaeus p. 734
1848Tritonium (Buccinum) Middendorf
1938Buccinum Woodring p. 26
1994Buccinum Titova p. 322
2002Buccinum Sepkoski
2005Buccinum Rosenberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusBuccinum

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Buccinum Linnaeus 1758
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Buccinum aciculatum Gmelin 1791
†Buccinum amoenum Conrad 1833
†Buccinum bistriatum Lamarck 1803
†Buccinum clavatulatum Lamarck 1803
Buccinum cyaneum Bruguière 1789
†Buccinum declive Wood 1879
†Buccinum decussatum Lamarck 1803
Buccinum digitale Dillwyn 1817
†Buccinum dubium Martin 1879
Buccinum finmarkianum Verkrüzen 1875
Buccinum glaciale Linnaeus 1761
†Buccinum humphreysianum Bennet 1825
†Buccinum jordani Hertlein 1925
†Buccinum junghuhni Martin 1879
Buccinum laevigatum Gmelin 1791
†Buccinum mississppiensis Conrad 1848
Buccinum modestum Powys 1835
†Buccinum nudum Wood 1879
Buccinum ochotense Middendorf 1848
Buccinum plectrum Stimpson 1865
Buccinum polare Gray 1839
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Invalid names: Buccinum totteni Stimpson 1861 [synonym]
†Buccinum saundersi Martin 1914
Buccinum scalariforme Möller 1842
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Invalid names: Buccinum tenue Gray 1839 [replaced]
†Buccinum striatulum Lamarck 1803
†Buccinum terebrale Lamarck 1803
Buccinum undatum Linnaeus 1758
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:10:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:10:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Holocene or 152.10000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 145.0 Ma

Collections (152 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0United Kingdom (England) B. naticoideum (100654)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Switzerland B. sp. (2247)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Poland B. giganteum (27818)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France B. decussatum (184107) B. striatulum, B. terebrale, B. bistriatum, B. clavatulatum (184110)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Indonesia B. junghuhni (70102)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) B. solandri (40523)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) B. canaliculatum (40777 42584) B. desertum (39695 39696)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) B. mississippiensis (84137)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Alaska) B. kurodai, B. pemphigus (37662)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608USA (Alaska) B. kurodai (37652 37666 37667) B. sp. (37657 37660)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Japan B. mitsuganoense (203413)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Japan (Nagano) B. sp. (59179)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Iran B. sp. (77195)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Japan B. yatukanum (44962)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (Alaska) B. planeticum (37401 37407 37409 37410 37416) B. sp. (37398)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic B. sp. (131465)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia B. junghuhni, B. dubium (70098)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6USA (Alaska) B. sp. (37992)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Japan B. sp. (97033)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) B. sp. (120822)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Japan (Iwate) B. sp. (56300)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) B. declive (84756) B. nudum (84755) B. undatum (84795)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Iceland B. sp. (79973)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Japan B. sp. (97075 97111)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588South Africa (Cape) Bullia digitalis (179484 179485)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) B. saundersi (220032) B. strigillatum (96885)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.588Netherlands (Noord-Brabant) B. undatum (59003)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588South Africa (Western Cape) Bullia digitalis (118257 118317 118318)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) B. undatum (84759 84761 84764 84796 84819)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Japan B. sp. (97077 97079)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Belgium B. undatum (179048 179079)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117South Africa (Western Cape) Bullia digitalis (110489)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Alaska) B. angulosum (38008 38011) B. physematum, B. ochotense (38007) B. plectrum (38004)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781United Kingdom (England) B. undatum (97964)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781South Africa (Western Cape) Bullia digitalis (118308 118311)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) B. contrarium (79786)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy B. undatum, B. humphreysianum (78312)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Greenland B. sp., B. undatum (75099) B. undatum (75102)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Namibia (Karas) Bullia digitalis (124048 124049)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Namibia Bullia digitalis (122932)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Namibia (Erongo) Bullia callosa (124053 124058) Bullia callosa, Bullia digitalis (124050) Bullia digitalis (124052)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (Oregon) B. strigillatum (71142)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Iceland B. undatum (79894 79897 79980)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (New Jersey) B. undatum (66621 66622)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117South Africa Bullia digitalis (122933 122945)
Middle Pleistocene (late glacial)0.774 - 0.129Canada (New Brunswick) B. scalariforme (210895)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Ireland B. conoideum, B. pulchellum, B. finmarkianum, B. undatum (178118)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greenland B. sp. (75197)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) B. sp. (203105)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Netherlands B. undatum (98196 98197 98200 98201 98205)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Washington) B. percrassum (71059)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117South Africa (Western Cape) Bullia digitalis (110492)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Newfoundland) B. undatum (70839)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Quebec) B. sp. (80135) B. undulatum (51019)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland B. hydrophanum (227028 227030) B. hydrophanum, B. undatum (227031) B. sp. (75130 75132)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (British Columbia) B. plectrum (75232)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Maine) B. cyaneum (66351 66354) B. cyaneum, B. glaciale, B. plectrum, B. tottenii (66338) B. tenue (66342 66349) B. undatum (66339 66344 80049 80052) B. undatum, B. tenue (66355)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Alaska) B. glaciale, B. percrassum (37632) B. physematum (41303)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Iceland B. undatum (75055 75056 75057)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Massachusetts) B. undatum (61269)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) B. undatum (84832)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) Buccinulum undatum (57706)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) B. undatum (75526)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland (Disko Island) B. groenlandicum (227046)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Nunavut) B. sp., B. finmarkianum, B. glaciale, B. tenue (48465) B. spp. (48462) B. tenue (66511 66524 66525)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) B. tenue (66430 66438 66449 66491 66501) B. undatum (66432 66436 66437 66482 66500)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Manitoba) B. tenue (66505)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Quebec) B. glaciale, B. plectrum, B. undatum, B. scalariforme (51005)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Maine) B. undatum (122450 176524)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (New Brunswick) B. undatum (66532 66537)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Greenland B. finmarchianum (75213) B. sp. (75205 75206 75210 75217 75219)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Ontario) B. tenue (66523)