Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Alternative combination: Aucella crassicollis
Belongs to Buchia according to S. K. Kiel et al. 2008
See also Anderson 1938 and Stanton 1895
Sister taxa: Buchia arcuata, Buchia bronni, Buchia concentrica, 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 indigenalis, Aucella weerthi, Aucella subokensis, Aucella crassa, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella krotovi, Aucella fischeri, Aucella nuciformia, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella concentrica, Aucella piriformis
Subtaxa: Buchia crassicollis solida
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (5: British Columbia, Northwest Territories collections), Greenland (1), the Russian Federation (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (21: Alaska, California, Oregon)
Total: 31 collections each including a single occurrence
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