Leptomaria punctata

No picture of Leptomaria punctata was found. Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none. Wikipedia 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 Leptomaria punctata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
LeptomariaPBDB
Diet
carnivorePBDB, for Pleurotomariidae
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Pleurotomariidae
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Pleurotomariidae
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda

Time the record covers

At most 6.1 million years on record.

Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 174.7 Mya and 168.6 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.

Early Jurassic — about 0 of 3 occurrencesMiddle Jurassic — about 3 of 3 occurrencesMiddle Jurassic175–174 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences174–174 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences174–174 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences174–174 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences174–174 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences174–173 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences173–173 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences173–173 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences173–173 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences173–172 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences172–172 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences172–172 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences172–172 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences172–171 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences171–171 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences171–171 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences171–171 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences171–170 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences170–170 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences170–170 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences170–170 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences170–170 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences170–169 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences169–169 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences169–169 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences169–169 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences175.2 Mya168.1 Mya

3 occurrences of Leptomaria punctata on record, most of them in the Middle Jurassic. 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

3 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.

Leptomaria punctata and its relatives

Middle Jurassic

Where Leptomaria punctata and its relatives were recorded in the Middle Jurassic.

Found in the same rock

33 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Leptomaria punctata, 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

2 references

Each of the 3 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. Each entry links to the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.

Media and terms

Media content0

No picture of Leptomaria punctata was found. Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none.

Wikipedia 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 Leptomaria punctata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan was found. Smithsonian Open Access, MorphoSource and Sketchfab were all searched.

This is what the site found, which is not the same as what exists.

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What may have been alongside itLeptomaria through timeFormations of the Middle JurassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Sowerby 1821)