Eotrigonia tubulifera

No picture of Eotrigonia tubulifera 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 Eotrigonia tubulifera, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
EotrigoniaPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Trigoniidae
Life habit
shallow infaunalPBDB, for Trigoniidae
Motility
fast-movingPBDB, for Trigoniidae
Vision
blindPBDB, for Trigoniidae
Environment
marinePBDB, for Trigoniidae

Time the record covers

At least 7 million years on record.

The record covers at least 23.04 Mya to 15.98 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 27.3 Mya to 11.63 Mya.

Oligocene — about 3 of 7 occurrencesOligoceneMiocene — about 4 of 7 occurrencesMiocene28–27 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences27–27 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences27–26 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences26–26 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences26–25 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences25–24 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences24–24 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences24–23 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences23–23 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences23–22 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences22–22 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences22–21 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences21–21 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences21–20 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences20–19 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences19–19 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences19–18 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences18–18 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences18–17 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences17–17 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences17–16 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences16–16 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences16–15 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences15–14 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences14–14 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences14–13 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences13–13 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences13–12 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences12–12 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences12–11 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences23.04 Mya15.98 Mya27.8 Mya11.1 Mya

7 occurrences of Eotrigonia tubulifera 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

7 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

5 formations

Jan Juc — 38.32°S, 144.32°EJan Juc — 38.37°S, 144.27°EBalcombe Clay — 38.23°S, 145.02°EMuddy Creek — 37.73°S, 142.02°EGellibrand — 38.68°S, 143.15°EFyansford — 38.13°S, 144.28°E

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

Eotrigonia tubulifera and its relatives

Miocene

Where Eotrigonia tubulifera and its relatives were recorded in the Miocene.

Found in the same rock

The Paleobiology Database records no fossil sites for Eotrigonia tubulifera, so there is nothing to compare it with.

Entered from

1 reference

Each of the 7 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 Eotrigonia tubulifera 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 Eotrigonia tubulifera, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Eotrigonia tubulifera 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 itEotrigonia through timeFormations of the MioceneThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Tate 1885)