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Bucania
Taxonomy
Bucania was named by Hall (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-l C Step Sepkoski's reference number: 797]. It is the type genus of Bucaniinae.
It was reranked as Bellerophon (Bucania) by Hall (1859).
It was assigned to Bellerophon by Hall (1859); to Bucaniidae by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); to Bucaniides by Knight et al. (1960); to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bucaniinae by Koken and Perner (1925), Wahlman (1992) and Bouchet et al. (2005).
It was reranked as Bellerophon (Bucania) by Hall (1859).
It was assigned to Bellerophon by Hall (1859); to Bucaniidae by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); to Bucaniides by Knight et al. (1960); to Bellerophontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Bucaniinae by Koken and Perner (1925), Wahlman (1992) and Bouchet et al. (2005).
Species
B. aotii, B. batchtownensis, B. bellapuncta, B. champlainensis, B. cornu, B. czekanowskii, B. dorsoplana, B. draboviensis, B. elliptica, B. erratica, B. gracillima, B. groenlandica, B. halli, B. minganensis, B. mudanensis, B. oelandica, B. peracuta, B. pilula, B. playfairi, B. pojetai, B. radiata, B. reticulata, B. robusta, B. rugatina, B. simulatrix, B. squamosus, B. stephnae, B. stigmosa, B. subangulata, B. sublata, B. suhaensis, B. sulcatina, B. tsuibonensis, B. ungava, B. witryana
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1847 | Bucania Hall |
| 1859 | Bellerophon (Bucania) Hall |
| 1897 | Bucania Ulrich and Scofield |
| 1925 | Bucania Koken and Perner |
| 1960 | Bucania Knight et al. p. 179 |
| 1992 | Bucania Wahlman |
| 2002 | Bucania Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Bucania Bouchet et al. pp. 39, 241 |
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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. †Bucania Hall 1847
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†Bucania aotii Kobayashi 1958
†Bucania batchtownensis Bradley 1930
†Bucania bellapuncta Hall 1852
†Bucania champlainensis Whitfield 1897
†Bucania cornu Koken 1897
†Bucania czekanowskii Schmidt 1858
†Bucania dorsoplana Knod 1908
†Bucania draboviensis Perner 1903
†Bucania elliptica Ulrich and Scofield 1897
†Bucania erratica Frisk and Ebbestad 2007
†Bucania gracillima Koken 1896
†Bucania groenlandica Peel 1991
†Bucania halli Ulrich and Scofield 1897
†Bucania minganensis Twenhofel 1938
†Bucania mudanensis Kobayashi 1937
†Bucania oelandica Koken 1896
†Bucania peracuta Ulrich and Scofield 1897
†Bucania pilula Lindström 1884
†Bucania playfairi Reed 1921
†Bucania pojetai Wahlman 1992
†Bucania radiata d'Eichwald 1856
†Bucania reticulata Koken and Perner 1925
†Bucania robusta Whiteaves 1904
†Bucania rugatina Ulrich and Scofield 1897
†Bucania simulatrix Ulrich and Scofield 1897
†Bucania squamosus Lindström 1884
†Bucania stephnae Peel 1991
†Bucania stigmosa Hall 1852
†Bucania subangulata Ulrich and Scofield 1897
†Bucania sublata Ulrich and Scofield 1897
†Bucania suhaensis Kittl 1903
†Bucania sulcatina Emmons 1842
†Bucania tsuibonensis Kobayashi 1934
†Bucania ungava Wilson 1938
†Bucania witryana de Koninck 1843
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available