Bouchardia Davidson 1850 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Bouchardiidae
Parent taxon: Bouchardiidae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Camacho et al. 2000 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Australiarcula, Bouchardiella, Malleia, Neobouchardia
Subtaxa: Bouchardia antarctica Bouchardia rosea Bouchardia zitteli
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1 collection)
• Eocene of Antarctica (9), Argentina (2)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Australia (1)
• Paleogene of Antarctica (9)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
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