Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Alternative combination: Aucella keyserlingi
Belongs to Buchia according to S. K. Kiel et al. 2008
See also Anderson 1938 and Imlay and Jones 1970
Sister taxa: Buchia arcuata, Buchia bronni, Buchia concentrica, Buchia crassicollis, Buchia elderensis, Buchia elongata, Buchia erringtoni, Buchia extensa, Buchia fischeriana, Buchia inflata, Buchia mosquensis, Buchia okensis, Buchia pacifica, Buchia piochii, Buchia plicata, Buchia rugosa, Buchia terebratuloides, Buchia tolmatschowi, Buchia trigonoides, Buchia uncitoides, Buchia volgensis, Aucella weerthi, Aucella fischeri, Aucella subokensis, Aucella krotovi, Aucella indigenalis, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella piriformis, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella crassa, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella concentrica, Aucella nuciformia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (7: British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon collections), Greenland (2), the Russian Federation (21), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (3), United States (13: Alaska, California)
Total: 46 collections each including a single occurrence
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