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Buchia rugosa

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Buchiidae

Taxonomy
Buchia rugosa was named by Fischer (1837).

It was recombined as Aucella rugosa by Imlay (1959).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1837Buchia rugosa Fischer
1959Aucella rugosa Imlay p. 157 figs. pi. 16, figs. 18, 19, 22-25
1961Buchia rugosa Imlay pp. D-8

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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
speciesrugosaFischer 1837

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 rugosa Fischer 1837
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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 Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 157.30000 to 150.80000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1USA (Alaska) Buchia rugosa (44065)
Oxfordian - Tithonian163.5 - 145.0China (Heilongjiang) Buchia rugosa (59660)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8USA (Alaska) Aucella rugosa (5200 5232)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen Aucella rugosa (212016 212017)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1USA (Alaska) Aucella rugosa (5208 5209 5210 5221 5223) Buchia rugosa (112476 112520 112521 112522)
Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian157.3 - 145.0USA (Alaska) Aucella rugosa (5197 5201 5202 5212 5215 5216 5217 5218 5220 5222 5224)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Aucella rugosa (212801 212946 212977)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0China Buchia rugosa (64873)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Greenland Buchia rugosa (1262 1272 1276)