Bucanopsis diabloensis Wahlman 1992 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Full reference: G.P. Wahlman. 1992. Middle and Upper Ordovician symmetrical univalved mollusks (Monoplacophora and Bellerophontina) of the Cincinnati Arch region. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1066(O):1-123

Belongs to Bucanopsis according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Wahlman 1992

Sister taxa: Bucaniopsis calamitoides, Bucaniopsis forbesi, Bucanopsis carinifera, Bucanopsis comata, Bucanopsis gemma, Bucanopsis latevittatus, Bucanopsis lirata, Bucanopsis nicoli, Bucanopsis qinglongensis, Bucanopsis trisinuata, Bucanopsis volgulica

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Ordovician of United States (2: Kentucky collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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