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Bucania oelandica

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Taxonomy
Bucania oelandica was named by Koken (1896). It is not extant. Its type locality is Grässgård, which is in a Keila/Oandu carbonate limestone in the Chasmopskalk Formation of Sweden.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1896Bucania oelandica Koken
1897Bucania oelandica Koken
1925Bucania oelandica Koken and Perner p. 63 figs. pl. 25 f. 12-13
1999Bucania oelandica Ebbestad p. 243
2023Bucania oelandica Wagner p. S0209

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

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.

Bucania oelandica Koken 1896
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 09:49:54
Modified: 2009-03-04 11:49:54
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Keila to the top of the Oandu or 453.90000 to 451.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Sweden (Öland) Bucania oelandica (type locality: 154575)