Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Alternative combination: Aucella nuciformis
Belongs to Aucella according to Pavlow 1907
Sister taxa: Buchia arcuata, Buchia bronni, Buchia concentrica, Buchia crassicollis, Buchia elderensis, Buchia elongata, Buchia erringtoni, Buchia extensa, Buchia fischeriana, Buchia inflata, Buchia keyserlingi, Buchia mosquensis, Buchia okensis, Buchia pacifica, Buchia piochii, Buchia plicata, Buchia rugosa, Buchia terebratuloides, Buchia tolmatschowi, Buchia trigonoides, Buchia uncitoides, Buchia volgensis, Aucella krotovi, Aucella weerthi, Aucella piriformis, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella subokensis, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella crassa, Aucella concentrica, Aucella indigenalis, Aucella fischeri
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at CAS loc. 33502, Southeast of Burt's Ranch house on McCarthy Creek (Cretaceous of California)
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