Lingulodinium hemicystum

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
LingulodiniumPBDB
Diet
"photoautotroph"PBDB, for Dinoflagellata
Environment
freshwaterPBDB, for Dinophyceae

Time the record covers

At least 7 million years on record.

The record covers at least 23.04 Mya to 15.98 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 27.3 Mya to 5.333 Mya.

Oligocene — about 3 of 11 occurrencesOligoceneMiocene — about 8 of 11 occurrencesMiocenePliocene — about 0 of 11 occurrences28–27 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences27–26 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences26–26 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences26–25 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences25–24 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences24–23 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences23–22 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences22–22 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences22–21 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences21–20 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences20–19 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences19–19 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences19–18 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences18–17 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences17–16 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences16–16 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences16–15 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences15–14 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences14–13 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences13–12 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences12–12 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences12–11 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences11–10 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences10–9.4 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences9.4–8.7 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences8.7–7.9 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences7.9–7.1 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences7.1–6.4 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences6.4–5.6 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences5.6–4.8 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences23.04 Mya15.98 Mya27.8 Mya4.8 Mya

11 occurrences of Lingulodinium hemicystum on record, most of them in the Miocene. 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

11 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

2 formations

Monte León — 47.09°S, 66.01°WMonte León — 50.24°S, 68.75°WMonte León — 50.13°S, 68.40°WMonte León — 47.08°S, 66.39°WPuerto Madryn — 42.57°S, 64.27°W

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

Lingulodinium hemicystum and its relatives

Miocene

Where Lingulodinium hemicystum and its relatives were recorded in the Miocene.

Found in the same rock

The Paleobiology Database records no fossil sites for Lingulodinium hemicystum, so there is nothing to compare it with.

Entered from

3 references

Each of the 11 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 Lingulodinium hemicystum 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 Lingulodinium hemicystum, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Lingulodinium hemicystum 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 itLingulodinium through timeFormations of the MioceneThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. McMinn 1991