Palaeogoniatites lituus
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On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- PalaeogoniatitesPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Life habit
- nektonicPBDB, for Agoniatitida
- Motility
- fast-movingPBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Vision
- well-developedPBDB, for Cephalopoda
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Cephalopoda
Time the record covers
At most 18 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 410.62 Mya and 393.47 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
4 occurrences of Palaeogoniatites lituus on record, most of them in the Devonian. 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
4 occurrences- Devonian100%
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
2 formations
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The named rock units Palaeogoniatites lituus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Palaeogoniatites lituus and its relatives
DevonianWhere Palaeogoniatites lituus and its relatives were recorded in the Devonian.
Found in the same rock
126 taxa- Celaeceras praematurum2 sites
- Mimagoniatites fecundus2 sites
- Aesopomum1 site
- Amissopecten1 site
- Amoenospirifer1 site
- Anathyris1 site
- Areostrophia1 site
- Astycoryphe astyx1 site
- Athyris1 site
- Belodella1 site
- Biconostrophia1 site
- Bifida1 site
- Boeckops delphinoides1 site
- Bojodouvillina1 site
- Bryozoa1 site
- Buchiproetus calypso1 site
- Callograptus1 site
- Caplinoplia1 site
- Chlupacina1 site
- Chotecops glabrens1 site
- Chynistrophia1 site
- Cingulodermis1 site
- Clavodalejina1 site
- Clorinda armata1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 4 sites for Palaeogoniatites lituus, 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 referencesEach of the 4 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 Palaeogoniatites lituus 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 Palaeogoniatites lituus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Palaeogoniatites lituus 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 itPalaeogoniatites through timeFormations of the DevonianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Barrande 1865)