Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
Synonyms: Grandostomatidae Horný 1962, Grandostomatinae Horný 1962
Full reference: E. O. Ulrich and W. H. Scofield. 1897. The Lower Silurian Gastropoda of Minnesota. The Paleontology of Minnesota 39(2):813-1081
Parent taxon: Bucaniidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2017
See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Ebbestad 1999, Golikov and Starobogatov 1975, Horný 1963, Knight et al. 1960, Koken and Perner 1925 and Wahlman 1992
Sister taxa: Salpingostomatinae, Tremanotinae, Undulabucaniinae
Subtaxa: Bucania Bucaniides Bucanopsina Kokenospira Loxobucania Megalomphala Offleya Patellostium Phragmolites
Type: Bucania
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2 collections), China (1), Pakistan (2)
• Carboniferous of Belgium (1), United States (3: Kentucky, Texas)
• Devonian of Australia (1), Brazil (1), Kazakhstan (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Maine)
• Silurian of Australia (1), Canada (2: Ontario, Quebec), Estonia (2), Greenland (7), Norway (1), Sweden (13), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: New York, Ohio)
• Letna of the Czech Republic (1)
• Chazyan of Canada (8: Quebec), United States (34: New York, Vermont)
• Arenig of Argentina (1), Australia (1), Bolivia (1)
• Ordovician of Canada (31: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Québec), China (4), the Czech Republic (4), Estonia (22), Germany (1), Greenland (1), Malaysia (2), Morocco (1), the Netherlands (1), North Korea (3), Norway (16), Poland (1), South Korea (2), Sweden (8), the United Kingdom (13), United States (137: California, Georgia, Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin)
• Tremadoc of Argentina (1), Bolivia (2)
Total: 342 collections including 478 occurrences