Helicodiscus paralellus
No picture of Helicodiscus paralellus 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 Helicodiscus paralellus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- HelicodiscusPBDB
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Gastropoda
- Motility
- actively mobilePBDB, for Gastropoda
- Vision
- limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda
Time the record covers
At least 81 thousand years on record.
The record covers at least 210 ka to 129 ka. No occurrence read is dated outside 1.4 Mya to 11.7 ka.
2 occurrences of Helicodiscus paralellus 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
2 occurrences- Pleistocene100%
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 Helicodiscus paralellus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Helicodiscus paralellus and its relatives
PleistoceneWhere Helicodiscus paralellus and its relatives were recorded in the Pleistocene.
Found in the same rock
118 taxa- Carychium2 sites
- Gastrocopta armifera2 sites
- Gyraulus2 sites
- Hawaiia2 sites
- Physa2 sites
- Sphaerium2 sites
- Stenotrema2 sites
- Succinea2 sites
- Zonitoides arboreus2 sites
- Aenocyon dirus1 site
- Alligator mississippiensis1 site
- Allogona profunda1 site
- Amblystoma maculatum1 site
- Ambystoma tigrinum1 site
- Amnicola1 site
- Anura1 site
- Aplexia hypnorum1 site
- Aplodinotus grunniens1 site
- Aquila chrysaetos1 site
- Arctodus simus1 site
- Atractosteus spatula1 site
- Bison alaskensis1 site
- Bufo1 site
- Bulimulus1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Helicodiscus paralellus, 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 referencesEach 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 Helicodiscus paralellus 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 Helicodiscus paralellus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Helicodiscus paralellus 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.
Keep going
What may have been alongside itHelicodiscus through timeFormations of the PleistoceneThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Say 1821)