Meristina podolica

No picture of Meristina podolica 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 Meristina podolica, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
MeristinaPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Athyrididina
Life habit
low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Athyrididina
Motility
stationaryPBDB, for Athyrididina
Vision
blindPBDB, for Rhynchonellata
Environment
marinePBDB, for Lophophorata

Time the record covers

At least 600 thousand years on record.

The record covers at least 431.2 Mya to 430.6 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 433.5 Mya to 426.7 Mya.

Silurian — about 12 of 12 occurrencesSilurian434–433 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences433–433 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences433–433 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences433–433 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences433–432 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences432–432 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences432–432 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences432–432 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences432–431 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences431–431 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences431–431 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences431–431 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences431–430 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences430–430 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences430–430 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences430–430 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences430–429 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences429–429 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences429–429 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences429–429 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences429–428 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences428–428 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences428–428 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences428–428 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences428–427 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences427–427 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences427–427 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences427–426 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences431.2 Mya – 430.6 Mya434 Mya426.2 Mya

12 occurrences of Meristina podolica 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

12 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

5 formations

Paprieniai — 55.20°N, 23.87°EPaprieniai — 56.00°N, 25.84°EPaprieniai — 55.67°N, 25.38°EBirstonas — 55.67°N, 25.38°EBirstonas — 55.22°N, 23.87°EGeluva — 54.65°N, 23.03°ERiga and Geluva — 54.65°N, 23.03°EJaani — 58.51°N, 22.00°E

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The named rock units Meristina podolica has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 1 occurrence has no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Meristina podolica and its relatives

Silurian

Where Meristina podolica and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.

Found in the same rock

97 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 11 sites for Meristina podolica, 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

6 references

Each of the 12 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. Entries link to doi.org where the Paleobiology Database holds an identifier, and to its own record where it does not. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

Media and terms

Media content0

No picture of Meristina podolica 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 Meristina podolica, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Meristina podolica was found in MorphoSource and Sketchfab.

Smithsonian Open Access was 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 itMeristina through timeFormations of the SilurianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Nikiforova 1954)