Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata

No picture of Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata 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 Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
Monotis (Eomonotis)PBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Pectinida
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Pectinida
Motility
stationaryPBDB, for Monotidae
Vision
blindPBDB, for Bivalvia
Environment
marinePBDB, for Pectinida

Time the record covers

At most 12 million years on record.

Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 217 Mya and 205.7 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.

Late Triassic — about 2 of 2 occurrencesLate Triassic217–217 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences217–216 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences216–216 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences216–215 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences215–215 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences215–215 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences215–214 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences214–214 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences214–213 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences213–213 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences213–213 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences213–212 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences212–212 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences212–211 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences211–211 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences211–211 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences211–210 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences210–210 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences210–209 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences209–209 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences209–208 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences208–208 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences208–208 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences208–207 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences207–207 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences207–206 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences206–206 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences206–206 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences217.5 Mya205.2 Mya

2 occurrences of Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata on record, most of them in the Late Triassic. 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

1 formation

Leprédour Shellbed — 22.06°S, 166.09°E

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The named rock units Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata 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.

Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata and its relatives

Late Triassic

Where Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata and its relatives were recorded in the Late Triassic.

Found in the same rock

7 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata, 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 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. 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 Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata 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 Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Monotis (Eomonotis) calvata 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 itMonotis (Eomonotis) through timeFormations of the Late TriassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Marwick 1953)