Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Alternative combination: Aucella spitiensis extensa
Belongs to Buchia according to J. Marwick 1953
Sister taxa: Buchia arcuata, Buchia bronni, Buchia concentrica, Buchia crassicollis, Buchia elderensis, Buchia elongata, Buchia erringtoni, Buchia fischeriana, Buchia inflata, 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 occidentalis, Aucella concentrica, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella nuciformia, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella indigenalis, Aucella krotovi, Aucella piriformis, Aucella crassa, Aucella subokensis, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella weerthi, Aucella fischeri
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at R13/f6010, R13/f6020 and R13/f6021 - Waikato Heads, Auckland (Jurassic of New Zealand)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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