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Buccinites

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Buccinites is a genus.

It was assigned to Gastropoda by Giebel (1856).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Buccinites Giebel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
genusBuccinites

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.

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Buccinites arculata von Schlotheim 1820
Buccinites gregarius Schlotheim 1820
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pelsonian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Egypt (Shamal Sina) Omphaloptycha gregaria (206058)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany Omphaloptycha gregaria (66085 66097)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Germany Omphaloptycha gregaria (34703)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Omphaloptycha gregaria (31623 31625 31632)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Natica gregaria (201970)