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Bucania punctifrons primaeva

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Taxonomy
Bucania punctifrons primaeva was named by Bradley (1930). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Bucania punctifrons primaeva Bradley p. 236 figs. pl. 25 f. 23-24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBucaniidae
subfamilyUndulabucaniinae
genusBucania
speciespunctifrons()
subspeciesprimaeva

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: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-20 21:22:59
Modified: 2009-09-20 23:22:59
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available