Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae
Belongs to Aucella according to R. W. Imlay 1961
Sister taxa: Buchia arcuata, Buchia bronni, Buchia concentrica, Buchia crassicollis, Buchia elderensis, Buchia elongata, Buchia erringtoni, Buchia extensa, 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 nuciformia, Aucella occidentalis, Aucella piriformis, Aucella indigenalis, Aucella krotovi, Aucella lahuseni, Aucella spitiensis, Aucella concentrica, Aucella fischeri, Aucella weerthi, Aucella bononiensis, Aucella crassa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1 collection), United States (1: Alaska)
• Jurassic of United States (1: California)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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