Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Alternative combination: Aucella uncitoides
Belongs to Buchia according to R. W. Imlay and D. L. Jones 1970
See also Anderson 1938 and Imlay 1959
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 volgensis, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella subokensis, Aucella nuciformia, Aucella crassa, Aucella piriformis, Aucella concentrica, Aucella weerthi, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella fischeri, Aucella krotovi, Aucella indigenalis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (14: British Columbia, Yukon collections), the Russian Federation (8), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (12: California, Oregon)
• Jurassic to Cretaceous of United States (1: Oregon)
• Jurassic of United States (2: California, Oregon)
Total: 39 collections each including a single occurrence
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