Bucania robusta Whiteaves 1904 (snail)

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Alternative combination: Megalomphala robusta

Full reference: J. F. Whiteaves. 1904. Notes on some fossils from the Cambro-Silurian and Silurian rocks of the Albany River drainage system in northwester Ontario. Annual Report of the Geological Survey of Canada, New Series 14:34-41

Belongs to Bucania according to P. J. Wagner 2023

See also Parks 1913, Parks 1915, Peel 1991, Whiteaves 1904 and Whiteaves 1906

Sister taxa: Bucania aotii, Bucania batchtownensis, Bucania bellapuncta, Bucania champlainensis, Bucania cornu, Bucania czekanowskii, Bucania dorsoplana, Bucania draboviensis, Bucania elliptica, Bucania erratica, Bucania gracillima, Bucania groenlandica, Bucania halli, Bucania minganensis, Bucania mudanensis, Bucania oelandica, Bucania peracuta, Bucania pilula, Bucania playfairi, Bucania pojetai, Bucania radiata, Bucania reticulata, Bucania rugatina, Bucania simulatrix, Bucania squamosus, Bucania stephnae, Bucania stigmosa, Bucania subangulata, Bucania sublata, Bucania suhaensis, Bucania sulcatina, Bucania tsuibonensis, Bucania ungava, Bucania witryana

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at GSC 80613 and 80128, Severn River (Silurian of Ontario)

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