Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Alternative combination: Aucella elderensis
Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1945. Knoxville series in the California Mesozoic. Geological Society America Bulletin 56(10):909-1014
Belongs to Buchia according to D. L. Jones et al. 1969
See also Anderson 1945 and Imlay 1959
Sister taxa: Buchia arcuata, Buchia bronni, Buchia concentrica, Buchia crassicollis, 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 crassa, Aucella nuciformia, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella concentrica, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella subokensis, Aucella krotovi, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella piriformis, Aucella indigenalis, Aucella weerthi, Aucella fischeri
Type specimen: Its type locality is CAS loc29694, near Hull's Gate, east of Lowry road, south fork of Elder Creek, which is in a Tithonian marine horizon in California.
Distribution:
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of United States (1: California collection)
• Jurassic of United States (10: California)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
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