Litocrinus pansus
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On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- LitocrinusPBDB
- Diet
- suspension feederPBDB, for Disparida
- Life habit
- intermediate-level epifaunalPBDB, for Disparida
- Motility
- stationary, attachedPBDB, for Disparida
- Vision
- blindPBDB, for Crinoidea
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Echinodermata
Time the record covers
At most 3.5 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 293.52 Mya and 290.1 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
4 occurrences of Litocrinus pansus on record, most of them in the Permian. 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
4 occurrences- Permian100%
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
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The named rock units Litocrinus pansus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Litocrinus pansus and its relatives
PermianWhere Litocrinus pansus and its relatives were recorded in the Permian.
Found in the same rock
32 taxa- Dichocrinidae4 sites
- Inadunata4 sites
- Litocrinus protuberans4 sites
- Neocamptocrinus4 sites
- Parabursacrinus magnificus4 sites
- Synbathocrinus constrictus4 sites
- Wrightocrinus wooramelensis4 sites
- Barycrinidae3 sites
- Calceolispongia digitata3 sites
- Calceolispongia spinosa3 sites
- Camerata3 sites
- Lampadosocrinus variabilis3 sites
- Neoplatycrinus callytharraensis3 sites
- Neoschisma extensum3 sites
- Parabursacrinus nefotassiensis3 sites
- Apographiocrinus pumila2 sites
- Notiocatillocrinus callytharraensis2 sites
- Notoblastus stellaris2 sites
- Pleurocrinus2 sites
- Synbathocrinus campanulatus2 sites
- Cidaroida1 site
- Cydonocrinus1 site
- Fissiculata1 site
- Flexibilia1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 4 sites for Litocrinus pansus, 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
1 referenceEach of the 4 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
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No picture of Litocrinus pansus 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 Litocrinus pansus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Litocrinus pansus 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 itLitocrinus through timeFormations of the PermianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Webster and Jell 1992