Bucanopsis gemma Lindström 1884 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Alternative combination: Bellerophon gemma

Full reference: G. Lindström. 1884. The Silurian Gastropoda and Pteropoda of Gotland. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingasr 19:1-250

Belongs to Bucanopsis according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Lindström 1884 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

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

Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Sweden (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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