Hybolophus fluctuatus

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Also called
wavy crassatellaPBDB
Sits inside
Eucrassatella (Hybolophus)PBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Eucrassatella (Hybolophus)
Life habit
semi-infaunalPBDB, for Eucrassatella (Hybolophus)
Motility
facultatively mobilePBDB, for Eucrassatella (Hybolophus)
Vision
blindPBDB, for Crassatelloidea
Environment
marinePBDB, for Crassatelloidea

Time the record covers

At least 1.8 million years on record.

The record covers at least 2.58 Mya to 774 ka. No occurrence read is dated outside 11.63 Mya to 129 ka.

Miocene — about 1 of 10 occurrencesMiocenePliocene — about 0 of 10 occurrencesPliocenePleistocene — about 9 of 10 occurrencesPleistoceneHolocene — about 0 of 10 occurrences12–11 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences11–11 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences11–11 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences11–10 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences10–9.7 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences9.7–9.3 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences9.3–8.9 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences8.9–8.5 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences8.5–8.1 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences8.1–7.7 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences7.7–7.3 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences7.3–6.9 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences6.9–6.5 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences6.5–6.1 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences6.1–5.7 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences5.7–5.3 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences5.3–4.9 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences4.9–4.4 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences4.4–4.0 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences4.0–3.6 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences3.6–3.2 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences3.2–2.8 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences2.8–2.4 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences809 ka–404 ka Mya — about 5 occurrences404 ka–0 Mya — about 4 occurrences2.58 Mya774 ka12.1 Mya0 Mya

10 occurrences of Hybolophus fluctuatus on record, most of them in the Pleistocene. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group, and the chart stops with its fossils rather than at the present. 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

10 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

3 formations

Lomita Marl — 33.79°N, 118.35°WLomita Marl — 33.74°N, 118.29°WTimms Point Silt — 33.73°N, 118.28°WTowsley — 34.41°N, 118.48°W

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

Hybolophus fluctuatus and its relatives

Pleistocene

Where Hybolophus fluctuatus and its relatives were recorded in the Pleistocene.

Found in the same rock

170 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 8 sites for Hybolophus fluctuatus, 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

6 references

Each of the 10 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 Hybolophus fluctuatus 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 Hybolophus fluctuatus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Hybolophus fluctuatus 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 itEucrassatella (Hybolophus) through timeFormations of the PleistoceneThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Carpenter 1864)