Cypricardinia planulata

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
CypricardiniaPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Modiomorphida
Life habit
semi-infaunalPBDB, for Modiomorphida
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Modiomorphida
Vision
blindPBDB, for Bivalvia

Time the record covers

At least 10 million years on record.

The record covers at least 421.3 Mya to 410.62 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 426.7 Mya to 393.47 Mya.

Silurian — about 1 of 2 occurrencesSilurianDevonian — about 1 of 2 occurrencesDevonian427–426 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences426–425 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences425–424 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences424–423 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences423–422 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences422–420 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences411–410 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences410–409 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences409–408 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences408–407 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences407–405 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences405–404 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences404–403 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences403–402 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences402–401 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences401–400 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences400–399 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences399–397 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences397–396 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences396–395 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences395–394 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences394–393 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences421.3 Mya410.62 Mya427.4 Mya392.8 Mya

2 occurrences of Cypricardinia planulata 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

2 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

2 formations

Upper Flaxley Beds — 52.00°N, 2.00°WGaspe — 48.87°N, 64.21°W

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

Cypricardinia planulata and its relatives

Silurian

Where Cypricardinia planulata and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.

Found in the same rock

69 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Cypricardinia planulata, 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

2 references

Each of the 2 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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No picture of Cypricardinia planulata was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.

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 Cypricardinia planulata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Cypricardinia planulata 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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What may have been alongside itCypricardinia through timeFormations of the SilurianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Conrad 1842)