Geyerella

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
MeekellinaePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Brachiopoda
Life habit
low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Brachiopoda
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Brachiopoda
Vision
blindPBDB, for Strophomenata
Environment
marinePBDB, for Lophophorata

Time the record covers

At least 44 million years on record.

The record covers at least 298.9 Mya to 254.14 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 303.7 Mya to 251.902 Mya.

Carboniferous — about 1 of 93 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 92 of 93 occurrencesPermianEarly Triassic — about 0 of 93 occurrences305–303 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences303–301 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences301–299 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences299–298 Mya — about 3 occurrences298–296 Mya — about 4 occurrences296–294 Mya — about 4 occurrences294–292 Mya — about 2 occurrences292–290 Mya — about 2 occurrences290–289 Mya — about 3 occurrences289–287 Mya — about 4 occurrences287–285 Mya — about 4 occurrences285–283 Mya — about 4 occurrences283–281 Mya — about 4 occurrences281–280 Mya — about 4 occurrences280–278 Mya — about 4 occurrences278–276 Mya — about 4 occurrences276–274 Mya — about 4 occurrences274–272 Mya — about 2 occurrences272–271 Mya — about 2 occurrences271–269 Mya — about 2 occurrences269–267 Mya — about 2 occurrences267–265 Mya — about 8 occurrences265–263 Mya — about 7 occurrences263–262 Mya — about 5 occurrences262–260 Mya — about 5 occurrences260–258 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences258–256 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences256–254 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences254–253 Mya — about 6 occurrences253–251 Mya — about 3 occurrences298.9 Mya254.14 Mya305 Mya251 Mya

93 occurrences of Geyerella on record, most of them in the Permian. 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

93 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

24 formations

Skinner Ranch — 30.26°N, 103.35°WSkinner Ranch — 30.36°N, 103.21°WSkinner Ranch — 30.25°N, 103.35°WSkinner Ranch — 30.20°N, 103.43°WSkinner Ranch — 30.32°N, 103.23°WNeal Ranch — 30.36°N, 103.13°WNeal Ranch — 30.35°N, 103.15°WBell Canyon — 31.97°N, 104.74°WBell Canyon — 31.95°N, 104.72°WBell Canyon — 31.26°N, 104.51°WRoad Canyon — 30.30°N, 103.34°WRoad Canyon — 30.36°N, 103.22°WRoad Canyon — 30.35°N, 103.27°WLenox Hills — 30.35°N, 103.21°WLenox Hills — 30.32°N, 103.22°WTakhtabulak — 38.10°N, 73.96°ETakhtabulak — 38.06°N, 74.06°ETakhtabulak — 38.02°N, 74.21°EDolzanova Soteska — 46.35°N, 14.30°EDolzanova Soteska — 46.38°N, 14.33°ECapitan — 31.90°N, 104.86°WNeoschwagerina Beds — 46.37°N, 14.11°EOrtnek — 45.78°N, 14.67°ECibolo — 29.87°N, 104.30°WCherry Canyon — 31.86°N, 104.82°WYates — 32.13°N, 104.56°WLabuchari — 33.97°N, 91.07°EKaixinling — 34.30°N, 92.75°EWord — 30.40°N, 103.20°WZhesi — 42.67°N, 110.46°EMarta — 44.72°N, 34.07°ENayixiong — 33.98°N, 91.05°EGnishik — 39.56°N, 45.40°EZweikofel — 46.58°N, 13.22°EChangxing — 25.75°N, 112.83°EPaoshui — 23.60°N, 109.28°EHeshan — 23.60°N, 109.28°E

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The named rock units Geyerella has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 15 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Geyerella and its relatives

Permian

Where Geyerella and its relatives were recorded in the Permian.

Found in the same rock

1,258 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 77 sites for Geyerella, 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

18 references

Each of the 93 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. 6 further references are not listed. 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 Geyerella 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 Geyerella, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Geyerella 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. Schellwien 1900