Amphiaulastrea conferta

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
AmphiaulastreaPBDB
Diet
microcarnivore, photosymbioticPBDB, for Scleractinia
Life habit
intermediate-level epifaunal, colonial, clonalPBDB, for Scleractinia
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Scleractinia
Vision
blindPBDB, for Anthozoa
Environment
marinePBDB, for Scleractinia

Time the record covers

At least 21 million years on record.

The record covers at least 143.1 Mya to 121.4 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 149.2 Mya to 119.57 Mya.

Late Jurassic — about 2 of 6 occurrencesLate JurassicEarly Cretaceous — about 4 of 6 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous150–149 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences149–148 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences148–147 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences147–146 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences146–145 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences145–144 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences144–143 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences126–125 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences125–124 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences124–123 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences123–122 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences122–121 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences121–120 Mya — about 2 occurrences120–119 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences143.1 Mya121.4 Mya149.8 Mya119 Mya

6 occurrences of Amphiaulastrea conferta on record, most of them in the Early Cretaceous. Bar height is expected occurrences, not a count: each fossil is spread across the span it is dated to, so a tall narrow bar means tight dating and a low wide one means loose.

When

6 occurrences

These are dates about fossils, not the animal: the record can only begin after it arose and end before it died out, so either end may reach further. Shares are expected occurrences: a fossil dated to a span is counted partly in each period it straddles. More on what this infers.

Found in

4 formations

Schrattenkalk — 47.42°N, 10.22°ESchrattenkalk — 47.51°N, 10.22°EStramberk — 49.58°N, 18.12°EStramberk Limestone — 49.58°N, 18.12°ESchrattenkalk — 47.37°N, 10.13°E

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The named rock units Amphiaulastrea conferta has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 1 occurrence has no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Amphiaulastrea conferta and its relatives

Early Cretaceous

Where Amphiaulastrea conferta and its relatives were recorded in the Early Cretaceous.

Found in the same rock

341 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 6 sites for Amphiaulastrea conferta, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too. The 24 sharing the most are listed.

This is not a list of everything alive at the time. It is only what has come out of the same ground as this animal and been written down.

Entered from

5 references

Each of the 6 occurrences read was entered from one of these publications, ordered by how many each accounts for. This is not a search for papers mentioning the name. Entries link to doi.org where the Paleobiology Database holds an identifier, and to its own record where it does not. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

Media and terms

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GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Amphiaulastrea conferta, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan was found. Smithsonian Open Access, MorphoSource and Sketchfab were all searched.

This is what the site found, which is not the same as what exists.

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Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Ogilvie 1897)