Luochengella luochengensis

No picture of Luochengella luochengensis 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 Luochengella luochengensis, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
LuochengellaPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Bivalvia
Life habit
infaunalPBDB, for Bivalvia
Motility
facultatively mobilePBDB, for Bivalvia
Vision
blindPBDB, for Bivalvia
Environment
freshwaterPBDB, for Unionida

Time the record covers

At most 40 million years on record.

The one occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 201.4 Mya and 161.5 Mya, which is a dating window rather than a span.

Late Triassic — about 0 of 1 occurrenceEarly Jurassic — about 1 of 1 occurrenceEarly JurassicMiddle Jurassic — about 0 of 1 occurrenceMiddle JurassicLate Jurassic — about 0 of 1 occurrence202–201 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences201–199 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences199–198 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences198–197 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences197–195 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences195–194 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences194–193 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences193–191 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences191–190 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences190–188 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences188–187 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences187–186 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences186–184 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences184–183 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences183–181 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences181–180 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences180–179 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences179–177 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences177–176 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences176–175 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences175–173 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences173–172 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences172–170 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences170–169 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences169–168 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences168–166 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences166–165 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences165–163 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences163–162 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences162–161 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences202.2 Mya160.7 Mya

1 occurrence of Luochengella luochengensis on record, most of them in the Early Jurassic. 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

1 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

1 formation

Ziliujing — 29.39°N, 104.03°E

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

Luochengella luochengensis and its relatives

Early Jurassic

Where Luochengella luochengensis and its relatives were recorded in the Early Jurassic.

Found in the same rock

1 taxon

The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Luochengella luochengensis, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too.

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 reference

Each of the 1 occurrence 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 Luochengella luochengensis 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 Luochengella luochengensis, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Luochengella luochengensis 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 itLuochengella through timeFormations of the Early JurassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Liu and Zhu 1978