Cycladophora

No picture of Cycladophora was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none. Wikipedia and 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 Cycladophora, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
TheopiliidaePBDB

Time the record covers

At least 13 million years on record.

The record covers at least 13.82 Mya to 11.7 ka. No occurrence read is dated outside 23.04 Mya to 0 Mya.

Oligocene — about 0 of 1165 occurrencesMiocene — about 104 of 1165 occurrencesMiocenePliocene — about 163 of 1165 occurrencesPliocenePleistocene — about 873 of 1165 occurrencesPleistocene24–23 Mya — about 1 occurrence23–22 Mya — about 3 occurrences22–21 Mya — about 3 occurrences21–20 Mya — about 3 occurrences20–20 Mya — about 3 occurrences20–19 Mya — about 3 occurrences19–18 Mya — about 3 occurrences18–17 Mya — about 3 occurrences17–16 Mya — about 3 occurrences16–16 Mya — about 3 occurrences16–15 Mya — about 4 occurrences15–14 Mya — about 4 occurrences14–13 Mya — about 4 occurrences13–13 Mya — about 4 occurrences13–12 Mya — about 4 occurrences12–11 Mya — about 6 occurrences11–10 Mya — about 6 occurrences10–9.4 Mya — about 6 occurrences9.4–8.6 Mya — about 6 occurrences8.6–7.8 Mya — about 6 occurrences7.8–7.1 Mya — about 8 occurrences7.1–6.3 Mya — about 8 occurrences6.3–5.5 Mya — about 8 occurrences5.5–4.7 Mya — about 31 occurrences4.7–3.9 Mya — about 36 occurrences3.9–3.1 Mya — about 52 occurrences3.1–2.4 Mya — about 94 occurrences2.4–1.6 Mya — about 242 occurrences1.6–785 ka Mya — about 403 occurrences785 ka–0 Mya — about 204 occurrences13.82 Mya11.7 ka23.5 Mya0 Mya

1,165 occurrences of Cycladophora on record, most of them in the Pleistocene. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group. 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

1,165 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

1 formation

Takinoue — 42.80°N, 142.35°E

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The named rock units Cycladophora has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 1,162 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Cycladophora and its relatives

Pleistocene

Where Cycladophora and its relatives were recorded in the Pleistocene.

Found in the same rock

165 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 903 sites for Cycladophora, and this reads 240 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

33 references

Each of the 1,165 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. 21 further references are not listed. Each entry links to doi.org. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

Media and terms

Media content0

No picture of Cycladophora was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.

Wikipedia and 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 Cycladophora, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Cycladophora was found in Sketchfab.

Smithsonian Open Access and MorphoSource were 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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Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Ehrenberg 1847