Loxonema costulatum

No picture of Loxonema costulatum was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none. Wikipedia and 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 Loxonema costulatum, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
LoxonemaPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Loxonematidae
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Loxonematidae
Motility
facultatively mobilePBDB, for Loxonematidae
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Murchisoniina
Environment
coastal,marinePBDB, for Murchisoniina

Time the record covers

At least 5.6 million years on record.

The record covers at least 430.6 Mya to 425 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 432.9 Mya to 422.7 Mya.

Silurian — about 2 of 2 occurrencesSilurian433–433 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences433–432 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences432–432 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences432–432 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences432–431 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences431–431 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences431–430 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences425–425 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences425–424 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences424–424 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences424–424 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences424–423 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences423–423 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences423–423 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences430.6 Mya425 Mya433.4 Mya422.2 Mya

2 occurrences of Loxonema costulatum on record, most of them in the Silurian. 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

2 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

Kopanina — 49.97°N, 14.17°ELiten — 50.05°N, 14.42°E

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

Loxonema costulatum and its relatives

Silurian

Where Loxonema costulatum and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.

Found in the same rock

74 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Loxonema costulatum, 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 2 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 Loxonema costulatum was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.

Wikipedia and 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 Loxonema costulatum, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Loxonema costulatum 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 itLoxonema through timeFormations of the SilurianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Perner 1907