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Bucanopsis comata

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bucania comata was named by Perner (1903). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zahorany, which is in a Zahorany transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone/shale in the Zahorany Formation of the Czech Republic.

It was recombined as Bucanopsis comata by Horný (1963), Horný (1997) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Bucania comata Perner p. 155 figs. pl. 87 f. 30-31
1963Bucanopsis comata Horný pp. 115 - 116 figs. pl. 29 f. 6-7
1997Bucanopsis comata Horný pp. 12 - 13
2023Bucanopsis comata Wagner p. 227

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBucanopsinae
genusBucanopsis
speciescomata()

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.

†Bucanopsis comata Perner 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available