Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Alternative combination: Aucella trigonoides
Belongs to Buchia according to D. L. Jones et al. 1969
See also Anderson 1945 and Stewart 1930
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 uncitoides, Buchia volgensis, Aucella krotovi, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella weerthi, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella fischeri, Aucella subokensis, Aucella indigenalis, Aucella concentrica, Aucella nuciformia, Aucella piriformis, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella crassa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (12 collections), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), United States (1: California)
• Jurassic of Canada (2: Northwest Territories), United States (3: California)
Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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