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Buchia volgensis

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae

Taxonomy
Aucella volgenisis was named by Lahusen (1888). It is not a trace fossil.

It was corrected as Aucella volgensis by Anderson (1945); it was recombined as Buchia volgensis by Spath (1947).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Aucella volgenisis Lahusen p. 38 figs. pl. 3, figs. 1-2
1945Aucella volgensis Anderson p. 972 figs. Plate 10, figure 1
1947Buchia volgensis Spath p. 34

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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
speciesvolgensis(Lahusen 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 volgensis Lahusen 1888
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Diagnosis
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