Orbiculiforma plana

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
OrbiculiformaPBDB

Time the record covers

At least 70 million years on record.

The record covers at least 215.38 Mya to 145.06 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 227.3 Mya to 143.1 Mya.

Late Triassic — about 5 of 12 occurrencesLate TriassicEarly Jurassic — about 0 of 12 occurrencesMiddle Jurassic — about 0 of 12 occurrencesLate Jurassic — about 7 of 12 occurrencesLate JurassicEarly Cretaceous — about 0 of 12 occurrences229–226 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences226–223 Mya — about 1 occurrence223–220 Mya — about 1 occurrence220–217 Mya — about 1 occurrence217–214 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences147–144 Mya — about 3 occurrences144–141 Mya — about 4 occurrences215.38 Mya145.06 Mya229 Mya141 Mya

12 occurrences of Orbiculiforma plana on record, most of them in the Late 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

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

1 formation

Gokdere — 36.58°N, 30.43°E

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The named rock units Orbiculiforma plana has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 7 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Orbiculiforma plana and its relatives

Late Jurassic

Where Orbiculiforma plana and its relatives were recorded in the Late Jurassic.

Found in the same rock

198 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 12 sites for Orbiculiforma plana, 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 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. Each entry links to the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.

Media and terms

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

No 3D scan of Orbiculiforma plana 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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Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Hori 1999