Palaeomunida

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
GalatheidaePBDB
Diet
detritivorePBDB, for Galatheidae
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Decapoda
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Malacostraca
Vision
well-developedPBDB, for Malacostraca

Time the record covers

At least 111 million years on record.

The record covers at least 145.06 Mya to 33.9 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 149.2 Mya to 23.04 Mya.

Late Jurassic — about 3 of 16 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous — about 1 of 16 occurrencesEarly CretaceousLate Cretaceous — about 1 of 16 occurrencesLate CretaceousPaleocene — about 0 of 16 occurrencesEocene — about 5 of 16 occurrencesEoceneOligocene — about 6 of 16 occurrencesOligoceneMiocene — about 0 of 16 occurrences152–147 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences147–143 Mya — about 2 occurrences108–104 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences104–99 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences99–95 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences95–90 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences69–64 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences64–60 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences60–56 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences56–51 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences51–47 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences47–42 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences42–38 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences38–34 Mya — about 4 occurrences34–29 Mya — about 4 occurrences29–25 Mya — about 2 occurrences25–21 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences145.06 Mya33.9 Mya152 Mya21 Mya

16 occurrences of Palaeomunida on record. 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

16 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

2 formations

Castelgomberto — 45.50°N, 11.40°ECastelgomberto — 45.58°N, 11.38°ECalcareniti di Castelgomberto — 45.43°N, 11.52°E

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The named rock units Palaeomunida has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 13 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Found in the same rock

205 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 10 sites for Palaeomunida, 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

9 references

Each of the 16 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 Palaeomunida 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 Palaeomunida, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Palaeomunida 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 itGalatheidae through timeThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Lorenthey 1902)