Monaxonida

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
DemospongiaePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Demospongiae
Life habit
intermediate-level epifaunalPBDB, for Demospongiae
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Demospongiae
Vision
blindPBDB, for Porifera

Time the record covers

At least 113 million years on record.

The record covers at least 426.7 Mya to 312.8 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 432.9 Mya to 306 Mya.

Silurian — about 1 of 3 occurrencesSilurianDevonian — about 0 of 3 occurrencesCarboniferous — about 2 of 3 occurrencesCarboniferous435–431 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences431–427 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences317–312 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences312–308 Mya — about 1 occurrence308–303 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences426.7 Mya312.8 Mya435 Mya303 Mya

3 occurrences of Monaxonida on record, most of them in the Carboniferous. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group, and the chart stops with its fossils rather than at the present. 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

3 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

Naco — 34.36°N, 111.42°W

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The named rock units Monaxonida 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.

Monaxonida and its relatives

Carboniferous

Where Monaxonida and its relatives were recorded in the Carboniferous.

Found in the same rock

9 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Monaxonida, 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

2 references

Each of the 3 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

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

No 3D scan of Monaxonida 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 itDemospongiae through timeFormations of the CarboniferousThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Sollas 1883)