Heminectere minima

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
HeminecterePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Reticulosa
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Reticulosa
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Reticulosa
Vision
blindPBDB, for Hexactinellida
Environment
marinePBDB, for Hexactinellida

Time the record covers

At most 5.4 million years on record.

The one occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 458.2 Mya and 452.8 Mya, which is a dating window rather than a span.

Ordovician — about 1 of 1 occurrenceOrdovician458–458 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences458–458 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences458–458 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences458–457 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences457–457 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences457–457 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences457–457 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences457–457 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences457–456 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences456–456 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences456–456 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences456–456 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences456–456 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences456–455 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences455–455 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences455–455 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences455–455 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences455–454 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences454–454 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences454–454 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences454–454 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences454–454 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences454–453 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences453–453 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences453–453 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences453–453 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences458.7 Mya452.3 Mya

1 occurrence of Heminectere minima on record, most of them in the Ordovician. 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

1 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

1 formation

Llanfawr Mudstone — 52.23°N, 3.37°W

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

Heminectere minima and its relatives

Ordovician

Where Heminectere minima and its relatives were recorded in the Ordovician.

Found in the same rock

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

Entered from

1 reference

Each of the 1 occurrence 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 doi.org. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

Media and terms

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

No 3D scan of Heminectere minima 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 itHeminectere through timeFormations of the OrdovicianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Botting 2004