Calippus regulus

No picture of Calippus regulus was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none. Wikipedia has a picture filed under this name, but nothing tied it to Calippus regulus itself, so it was not used. Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is. GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Calippus regulus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
CalippusPBDB
Diet
grazerPBDB, for Calippus
Life habit
ground dwellingPBDB, for Equinae
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Osteichthyes
Environment
terrestrialPBDB, for Eutheria

Time the record covers

At most 19 million years on record.

Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 23.04 Mya and 4.7 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.

Oligocene — about 0 of 27 occurrencesMiocene — about 27 of 27 occurrencesMiocenePliocene — about 0 of 27 occurrences24–23 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences23–22 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences22–22 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences22–21 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences21–20 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences20–20 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences20–19 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences19–18 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences18–18 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences18–17 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences17–16 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences16–16 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences16–15 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences15–15 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences15–14 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences14–13 Mya — about 1.0 occurrences13–13 Mya — about 1 occurrence13–12 Mya — about 4 occurrences12–11 Mya — about 4 occurrences11–11 Mya — about 4 occurrences11–10 Mya — about 4 occurrences10–9.4 Mya — about 4 occurrences9.4–8.7 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences8.7–8.1 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences8.1–7.4 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences7.4–6.8 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences6.8–6.1 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences6.1–5.5 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences5.5–4.8 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences4.8–4.2 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences23.5 Mya4.2 Mya

27 occurrences of Calippus regulus on record, most of them in the Miocene. 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

27 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

8 formations

Valentine — 42.70°N, 100.00°WValentine — 40.10°N, 98.50°WValentine — 42.80°N, 100.80°WGoliad — 28.60°N, 97.70°WGoliad — 28.34°N, 97.96°WGoliad — 28.53°N, 97.74°WPawnee Creek Beds — 40.80°N, 103.10°WAsh Hollow — 42.80°N, 100.80°WClarendon Beds — 35.02°N, 100.82°WFleming — 30.70°N, 94.70°WCalvert — 37.93°N, 77.51°WOgallala — 35.40°N, 101.40°W

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The named rock units Calippus regulus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 7 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Calippus regulus and its relatives

Miocene

Where Calippus regulus and its relatives were recorded in the Miocene.

Found in the same rock

303 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 27 sites for Calippus regulus, 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

12 references

Each of the 27 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 Calippus regulus was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.

Wikipedia has a picture filed under this name, but nothing tied it to Calippus regulus itself, so it was not used.

Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is.

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

No 3D scan of Calippus regulus was found in MorphoSource and Sketchfab.

Smithsonian Open Access 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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Everything alive alongside itCalippus through timeFormations of the MioceneThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Johnston 1937)