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Praebuchia

Bivalvia - Pterioida

Taxonomy
Praebuchia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Praebuchia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
orderPterioida
genusPraebuchia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteo
Composition 2: aragoniteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 12:33:39
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:24:52
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Oxfordian or 161.20000 to 155.70000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3China P. kirghisensis (64863)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Greenland P. kirghisensis (1405 1406 1464 1465 1466 1467 1468 1471 1496 1501)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (4097)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Greenland P. kirghisensis (59192 59193)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1China P. kirghisensis (64864)