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Undulabucania

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae

Taxonomy
Undulabucania was named by Wahlman (1992) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-m O Ashg-l]. Its type is Bellerophon punctifrons. It is the type genus of Undulabucaniinae.

It was assigned to Bucaniinae by Ebbestad (1999); to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Undulabucaniinae by Wahlman (1992), Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Undulabucania Wahlman
1999Undulabucania Ebbestad
2002Undulabucania Sepkoski
2005Undulabucania Bouchet et al. pp. 180, 241

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

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. †Undulabucania Wahlman 1992
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Undulabucania gorbyi Miller 1892
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

Age range: base of the Turinian to the top of the Caradoc or 457.30000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5Canada (Ontario) Bucania punctifrons (26276)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Ontario) Bucania punctifrons (104422)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Bucania punctifrons (155401)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Bucania punctifrons (155719)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois) Bucania punctifrons (154952)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) Bucania punctifrons (26273)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5USA (Indiana) Bellerophon gorbyi (155718)