Hyolithia indet.

No picture of Hyolithia indet. was found. Wikipedia and Wikidata were searched and had none. iDigBio and GBIF were not searched: the Paleobiology Database does not place Hyolithia indet. firmly enough to tell it from something else bearing the same name, and a search on the name alone returns whichever of them was photographed. Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is.

Time the record covers

At least 34 million years on record.

The record covers at least 521 Mya to 486.4 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 538.8 Mya to 477.1 Mya.

Cambrian — about 14 of 16 occurrencesCambrianOrdovician — about 2 of 16 occurrencesOrdovician540–538 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences538–536 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences536–534 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences534–531 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences531–529 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences529–527 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences527–525 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences525–523 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences523–521 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences521–519 Mya — about 2 occurrences519–517 Mya — about 2 occurrences517–514 Mya — about 2 occurrences514–512 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences512–510 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences510–508 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences508–506 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences506–504 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences504–502 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences502–499 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences499–497 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences497–495 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences495–493 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences493–491 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences491–489 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences489–487 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences487–484 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences484–482 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences482–480 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences480–478 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences478–476 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences521 Mya486.4 Mya540 Mya476 Mya

16 occurrences of Hyolithia indet. on record, most of them in the Cambrian. 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

16 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

12 formations

Tinu — 17.00°N, 96.50°WTinu — 17.03°N, 97.23°WKap Stanton — 80.25°N, 62.50°WPoleta — 37.79°N, 117.27°WCampito — 37.69°N, 117.73°WPioche Shale — 36.19°N, 115.01°WBonneterre — 37.82°N, 90.68°WBystraya — 54.00°N, 112.00°EKirpichnikov — 62.00°N, 129.67°ETiskre — 59.43°N, 24.73°EWest Centre Cove — 46.00°N, 60.00°WDengying — 30.77°N, 111.32°EMarjum and Weeks — 39.22°N, 113.45°W

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

Hyolithia indet. and its relatives

Cambrian

Where Hyolithia indet. and its relatives were recorded in the Cambrian.

Found in the same rock

106 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 16 sites for Hyolithia indet., 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

12 references

Each of the 16 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 Hyolithia indet. was found. Wikipedia and Wikidata were searched and had none.

iDigBio and GBIF were not searched: the Paleobiology Database does not place Hyolithia indet. firmly enough to tell it from something else bearing the same name, and a search on the name alone returns whichever of them was photographed.

Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is.

No 3D scan of Hyolithia indet. 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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Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0.