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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Vetigastropoda
Ordo: Lepetellida
Superfamilia: Fissurelloidea

Familia: Fissurellidae
Subfamilia: Emarginulinae
Genus: Buchanania
Species: B. onchidioides
Name

Buchanania Lesson, 1830: 60

Type Species: Buchanania onchdioides Lesson, 1830, by Monotypy
References

Lesson, R.P. 1830-1831. Voyage autour du monde ... sur "la Coquille" pendant ... 1822-25. Zoologie 2 (1): 471 pp, atlas, 157 pls.
McLean, J.H. 1984. Shell reduction and loss in fissurellids: a review of genera and species in the Fissurellidea group. American Malacological Bulletin 2: 31.

Buchanania is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets and slit limpets.[1][2]
Species

Species within the genus Buchanania include:[1]

Buchanania onchidioides Lesson, 1831

References

Bouchet, P. (2012). Buchanania Lesson, 1831. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446156 on 2012-12-31
McLean J.H. (1984) Shell reduction and loss in fissurellids: A review of genera and species in the Fissurellidea group. American Malacological Bulletin 2: 21-34.

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