Heterohelix striata

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
HeterohelixPBDB
Diet
omnivorePBDB, for Foraminifera
Life habit
planktonicPBDB, for Globigerinina
Motility
stationaryPBDB, for Foraminifera
Environment
marinePBDB, for Globigerinina

Time the record covers

At least 24 million years on record.

The record covers at least 72.2 Mya to 48.07 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 100.5 Mya to 37.71 Mya.

Early Cretaceous — about 0 of 86 occurrencesLate Cretaceous — about 49 of 86 occurrencesLate CretaceousPaleocene — about 36 of 86 occurrencesPaleoceneEocene — about 1 of 86 occurrencesEocene102–100 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences100–97 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences97–95 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences95–93 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences93–91 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences91–89 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences89–87 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences87–84 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences84–82 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences82–80 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences80–78 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences78–76 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences76–73 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences73–71 Mya — about 6 occurrences71–69 Mya — about 14 occurrences69–67 Mya — about 14 occurrences67–65 Mya — about 15 occurrences65–63 Mya — about 16 occurrences63–60 Mya — about 8 occurrences60–58 Mya — about 2 occurrences58–56 Mya — about 2 occurrences56–54 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences50–47 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences47–45 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences45–43 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences43–41 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences41–39 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences39–36 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences72.2 Mya48.07 Mya102 Mya36 Mya

86 occurrences of Heterohelix striata on record, most of them in the Late Cretaceous. 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

86 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

4 formations

El Haria — 36.19°N, 8.71°EEl Haria — 35.95°N, 9.10°EDakhla — 26.35°N, 33.02°ECorsicana — 31.13°N, 96.82°WConway — 43.06°S, 172.58°E

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The named rock units Heterohelix striata has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 3 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Heterohelix striata and its relatives

Late Cretaceous

Where Heterohelix striata and its relatives were recorded in the Late Cretaceous.

Found in the same rock

171 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 86 sites for Heterohelix striata, 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

8 references

Each of the 86 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 Heterohelix striata 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 Heterohelix striata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Heterohelix striata 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 itHeterohelix through timeFormations of the Late CretaceousThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Ehrenberg 1840)