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Eobucania

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae

Taxonomy
Eobucania was named by Kobayashi (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: O Trem Sepkoski's reference number: 797]. It is not extant. Its type is Eobucania pulchra.

It was assigned to Bucaniides by Knight et al. (1960); to Bucaniinae by Wahlman (1992); to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Temnodiscinae by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Eobucania Kobayashi
1960Eobucania Knight et al. p. 179
1992Eobucania Wahlman
2002Eobucania Sepkoski
2023Eobucania Wagner p. G618

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
superfamilyTropidodiscoidea
familyTropidodiscidae()
subfamilyTemnodiscinae
genusEobucania

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.

G. †Eobucania Kobayashi 1955
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Eobucania bohemica HornĂ½ 1997
Eobucania mexicana Yochelson 1968
Eobucania palinurus Billings 1865
Eobucania pulchra Kobayashi 1955
Eobucania subovatus Cleland 1900
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: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-04 09:51:51
Modified: 2009-03-04 11:51:51
Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009

Age range: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Darriwilian or 486.40000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Skullrockian488.9 - 483.4Canada (British Columbia) E. pulchra (50164)
Gasconadian486.85 - 477.1Canada (British Columbia) E. pulchra (50165)
Gasconadian486.85 - 477.1USA (New York) Bellerophon subovatus (119377)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Canada (Alberta) E. pulchra (229374)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Mexico (Oaxaca) E. mexicana (9619 9841)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1France (Montagne Noire) E. sp. (20832 76572)
Tulean - Blackhillsian481.7 - 471.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Bellerophon palinurus (188699)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Czechia E. bohemica (95012)