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Buchia inflata

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae

Taxonomy
Aucella inflata was named by Toula (1888).

It was recombined as Buchia inflata by Jones et al. (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Aucella inflata Toula
1938Aucella inflata Anderson p. 104 figs. Plate 8, figures 5, 6
1969Buchia inflata Jones et al. p. A14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderAnomiidinaGray 1854
MonotoideiWaterhouse 2001
superfamilyBuchioideaCox 1953
familyBuchiidaeCox 1953
genusBuchiaRouillier 1845
speciesinflata(Toula 1888)

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.

Buchia inflata Toula 1888
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calciteg
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2007-09-26 08:13:13
Modified: 2007-09-26 10:13:13
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Steuber 2002

Age range: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Barremian or 152.10000 to 125.00000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Canada (Yukon) Buchia inflata (55973)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Russian Federation (Siberia) Buchia inflata (2484 2485)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Russian Federation Buchia inflata (2519 2530)
Late/Upper Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian145.0 - 136.4Russian Federation Buchia inflata (189641)
Berriasian - Valanginian145.0 - 132.9Canada (Yukon) Buchia inflata (55966 55972)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Russian Federation Buchia inflata (68923 189429 189621 189622 189625 189627)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Buchia inflata (64275)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Greenland Buchia inflata (59209)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Canada (British Columbia) Buchia inflata (87407 87413)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Russian Federation (Siberia) Buchia inflata (2487)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Svalbard and Jan Mayen Aucella inflata (212034 212947)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9USA (California) Aucella inflata (216132) Buchia inflata (224792)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.9 - 125.0Canada (Yukon) Buchia inflata (55963)