Hybodus curtus
No picture of Hybodus curtus 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 Hybodus curtus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- HybodusPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Chondrichthyes
- Life habit
- nektonicPBDB, for Chondrichthyes
- Motility
- actively mobilePBDB, for Chondrichthyes
Time the record covers
At most 27 million years on record.
The one occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 201.4 Mya and 174.7 Mya, which is a dating window rather than a span.
1 occurrence of Hybodus curtus on record, most of them in the Early Jurassic. 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- Early Jurassic100%
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
- Lias Formation · Lower Lias Group1
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The named rock units Hybodus curtus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Hybodus curtus and its relatives
Early JurassicWhere Hybodus curtus and its relatives were recorded in the Early Jurassic.
Found in the same rock
21 taxa- Ammonitida1 site
- Avicula1 site
- Cardinia1 site
- Cenoceras striatum1 site
- Cirpa variabilis1 site
- Coroniceras (Arietites) bucklandi1 site
- Crassadoma gigantea1 site
- Gryphaea1 site
- Ichthyosaurus communis1 site
- Lima1 site
- Metophioceras conybeari1 site
- Nannobelus acutus1 site
- Ostrea1 site
- Pecten1 site
- Pentacrinites1 site
- Pentacrinus tuberculatus1 site
- Pholadomya1 site
- Pinna hartmanni1 site
- Pleurotomaria anglica1 site
- Spiriferina walcotti1 site
- Tetragonolepis1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Hybodus curtus, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too.
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
1 referenceEach 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
Media content0
No picture of Hybodus curtus 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 Hybodus curtus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Hybodus curtus 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 itHybodus through timeFormations of the Early JurassicThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Agassiz 1837