Buchia inflata Toula 1888 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae

Alternative combination: Aucella inflata

Belongs to Buchia according to D. L. Jones et al. 1969

See also Anderson 1938

Sister taxa: Buchia arcuata, Buchia bronni, Buchia concentrica, Buchia crassicollis, Buchia elderensis, Buchia elongata, Buchia erringtoni, Buchia extensa, Buchia fischeriana, 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 krotovi, Aucella weerthi, Aucella piriformis, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella subokensis, Aucella nuciformia, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella crassa, Aucella concentrica, Aucella indigenalis, Aucella fischeri

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (5: British Columbia, Yukon collections), Greenland (1), the Russian Federation (13), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (2: California)

• Jurassic of Canada (1: Yukon)

Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence

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