Helophorus (Mesosperchus) tarsalis

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
Helophorus (Mesosperchus)PBDB
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Arthropoda
Environment
terrestrialPBDB, for Insecta

Time the record covers

At least 21 million years on record.

The record covers at least 143.1 Mya to 121.4 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 149.2 Mya to 119.57 Mya.

Late Jurassic — about 8 of 11 occurrencesLate JurassicEarly Cretaceous — about 3 of 11 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous150–149 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences149–148 Mya — about 1 occurrence148–147 Mya — about 1 occurrence147–146 Mya — about 1 occurrence146–145 Mya — about 1 occurrence145–144 Mya — about 1 occurrence144–143 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences133–132 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences132–131 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences131–130 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences130–129 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences129–128 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences128–127 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences127–126 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences126–125 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences125–124 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences124–123 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences123–122 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences122–121 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences121–120 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences120–119 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences143.1 Mya121.4 Mya149.8 Mya119 Mya

11 occurrences of Helophorus (Mesosperchus) tarsalis on record. 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

11 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

7 formations

Glushkovo — 51.71°N, 116.93°EGlushkovo — 51.92°N, 117.62°EGlushkovo — 51.65°N, 117.41°EGlushkovo — 52.00°N, 116.00°EUkurei — 52.31°N, 117.04°EUstkarskaya — 52.71°N, 118.78°ETurga — 51.92°N, 118.86°EByankino — 50.76°N, 115.66°ETergen — 51.74°N, 117.36°ELeskovskaya — 51.70°N, 116.93°E

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The named rock units Helophorus (Mesosperchus) tarsalis has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.

Found in the same rock

144 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 10 sites for Helophorus (Mesosperchus) tarsalis, 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 11 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

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No picture of Helophorus (Mesosperchus) tarsalis 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 Helophorus (Mesosperchus) tarsalis, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Helophorus (Mesosperchus) tarsalis 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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What may have been alongside itHelophorus (Mesosperchus) through timeThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Ponomarenko 1977)