Buchia arcuata Hyatt 1894 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae

Alternative combination: Aucella erringtoni arcuata

Full reference: A. Hyatt. 1894. Trias and Jura in the western states. Geological Society America Bulletin 5(1):395-434

Belongs to Buchia according to C. H. Crickmay 1933

See also Hyatt 1894

Sister taxa: 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 lahuseni, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella piriformis, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella nuciformia, Aucella indigenalis, Aucella krotovi, Aucella fischeri, Aucella crassa, Aucella concentrica, Aucella subokensis, Aucella weerthi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Buchia arcuata in the database

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