Glyptogypa
No picture of Glyptogypa 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 Glyptogypa, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- ConchidiellinaePBDB
- Diet
- suspension feederPBDB, for Pentamerida
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Pentamerida
- Motility
- stationaryPBDB, for Pentamerida
- Vision
- blindPBDB, for Rhynchonellata
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Lophophorata
Time the record covers
At most 12 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 393.47 Mya and 382.31 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
2 occurrences of Glyptogypa on record, most of them in the Devonian. 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- Devonian100%
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
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The named rock units Glyptogypa has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Glyptogypa and its relatives
DevonianWhere Glyptogypa and its relatives were recorded in the Devonian.
Found in the same rock
75 taxa- Kransia2 sites
- Anticalyptraea1 site
- Ascodictyon1 site
- Atactotoechus1 site
- Atrypa (Planatrypa)1 site
- Atrypida1 site
- Aulopora1 site
- Auloporidae1 site
- Belodella1 site
- Blothrophyllum1 site
- Bryozoa1 site
- Bryozoa indet.1 site
- Calceola sandalina1 site
- Chonetidina1 site
- Clionolithes1 site
- Conodonta indet.1 site
- Cornulites1 site
- Cornulitidae1 site
- Corynotrypa1 site
- Crinoidea1 site
- Cyclostomata indet.1 site
- Cystiphyllidae1 site
- Cystoporata1 site
- Cystoporida1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Glyptogypa, 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- Middle Devonian brachiopod-hosted sclerobiont assemblage from the northern shelf of Gondwana (Mader Basin, Morocco): Diversity, colonization patterns and relation to coeval palaeocommunities1
- Les brachiopodes (Pentamerida, Atrypida et Spiriferida) de la fin de l’Eifelien et du début du Givetien à Pondrôme (Belgique, bord sud du Synclinorium de Dinant)1
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
Media content0
No picture of Glyptogypa 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 Glyptogypa, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Glyptogypa 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 itConchidiellinae through timeFormations of the DevonianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0.