Amphipsalidocrinus

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
AmphipsalidocrininaePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Cladida
Life habit
intermediate-level epifaunalPBDB, for Cladida
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Cladida
Vision
blindPBDB, for Crinoidea
Environment
marinePBDB, for Echinodermata

Time the record covers

At least 136 million years on record.

The record covers at least 426.7 Mya to 290.1 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 432.9 Mya to 283.3 Mya.

Silurian — about 5 of 11 occurrencesSilurianDevonian — about 1 of 11 occurrencesDevonianCarboniferous — about 4 of 11 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 1 of 11 occurrencesPermian436–431 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences431–426 Mya — about 2 occurrences426–420 Mya — about 2 occurrences420–415 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences389–384 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences384–379 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences363–358 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences358–353 Mya — about 2 occurrences353–348 Mya — about 1 occurrence348–343 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences317–311 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences311–306 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences306–301 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences291–285 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences285–280 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences426.7 Mya290.1 Mya436 Mya280 Mya

11 occurrences of Amphipsalidocrinus on record, most of them in the Silurian. 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

11 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

10 formations

Bainbridge Limestone — 38.22°N, 90.67°WBainbridge Limestone — 37.80°N, 90.05°WNew Albany Shale — 38.48°N, 85.75°WRockford Limestone — 38.48°N, 85.75°WLaurel — 39.50°N, 85.47°WHenryhouse — 34.37°N, 97.00°WWaldron Shale — 39.45°N, 85.67°WMoscow — 42.78°N, 77.89°WPerth Limestone — 40.20°N, 87.38°WFern Glen — 38.33°N, 90.37°WDiv'ya — 56.60°N, 57.80°E

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The named rock units Amphipsalidocrinus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.

Amphipsalidocrinus and its relatives

Silurian

Where Amphipsalidocrinus and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.

Found in the same rock

309 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 11 sites for Amphipsalidocrinus, 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

6 references

Each of the 11 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. Each entry links to the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.

Media and terms

Media content0

No picture of Amphipsalidocrinus was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none.

GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Amphipsalidocrinus, 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. Weller 1930