Bairdiacypris anisica

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
BairdiacyprisPBDB
Diet
detritivore, grazerPBDB, for Podocopida
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Podocopida
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Ostracoda
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Ostracoda
Environment
marinePBDB, for Ostracoda

Time the record covers

At least 7.5 million years on record.

The record covers at least 251.902 Mya to 244.4 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 254.14 Mya to 241.464 Mya.

Permian — about 3 of 33 occurrencesPermianEarly Triassic — about 11 of 33 occurrencesEarly TriassicMiddle Triassic — about 19 of 33 occurrencesMiddle Triassic254–254 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences254–253 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences253–253 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences253–252 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences252–252 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences252–251 Mya — about 2 occurrences251–251 Mya — about 2 occurrences249–248 Mya — about 1 occurrence248–248 Mya — about 2 occurrences248–247 Mya — about 2 occurrences247–247 Mya — about 2 occurrences247–246 Mya — about 3 occurrences246–246 Mya — about 3 occurrences246–246 Mya — about 3 occurrences246–245 Mya — about 3 occurrences245–245 Mya — about 2 occurrences245–244 Mya — about 1 occurrence244–244 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences244–243 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences243–243 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences243–242 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences242–242 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences242–241 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences251.902 Mya244.4 Mya254.6 Mya241 Mya

33 occurrences of Bairdiacypris anisica on record, most of them in the Middle Triassic. 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

33 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

7 formations

Marelb — 45.07°N, 28.78°EYinkeng — 31.08°N, 119.70°ELuolou — 24.58°N, 106.89°ETulong — 28.44°N, 86.14°EUzum Bair — 45.07°N, 28.78°EChangxing — 31.08°N, 119.71°ECaerace — 45.05°N, 29.06°E

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The named rock units Bairdiacypris anisica 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.

Bairdiacypris anisica and its relatives

Middle Triassic

Where Bairdiacypris anisica and its relatives were recorded in the Middle Triassic.

Found in the same rock

211 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 31 sites for Bairdiacypris anisica, 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

7 references

Each of the 33 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

Media content0

No picture of Bairdiacypris anisica 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 Bairdiacypris anisica, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Bairdiacypris anisica was found in Smithsonian Open Access and Sketchfab.

MorphoSource was not reached for this taxon, so this list is what the others held rather than everything there is.

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

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What may have been alongside itBairdiacypris through timeFormations of the Middle TriassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Kozur 1971