Pseudoisograptus
No picture of Pseudoisograptus 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 Pseudoisograptus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- GraptoloideaPBDB
- Diet
- suspension feederPBDB, for Graptoloidea
- Life habit
- planktonicPBDB, for Graptoloidea
- Motility
- passively mobilePBDB, for Graptoloidea
- Vision
- blindPBDB, for Graptolithina
Time the record covers
At most 14 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 471.3 Mya and 458.2 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
5 occurrences of Pseudoisograptus on record, most of them in the Ordovician. 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
5 occurrences- Ordovician100%
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 Pseudoisograptus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Pseudoisograptus and its relatives
OrdovicianWhere Pseudoisograptus and its relatives were recorded in the Ordovician.
Found in the same rock
26 taxa- Expansograptus4 sites
- Isograptus4 sites
- Acrograptus3 sites
- Corymbograptus3 sites
- Isograptus gibberulus3 sites
- Baltograptus deflexus2 sites
- Parisograptus caduceus2 sites
- Phyllograptus2 sites
- Pseudotrigonograptus2 sites
- Tetragraptus2 sites
- Callograptus1 site
- Cryptograptus1 site
- Dichograptidae1 site
- Didymograptus1 site
- Eotetragraptus1 site
- Etagraptus harti1 site
- Expansograptus hirundo1 site
- Glossograptus1 site
- Levisograptus dentatus1 site
- Paradelograptus1 site
- Pseudisograptus1 site
- Pseudophyllograptus angustifolius1 site
- Pseudotrigonograptus ensiformis1 site
- Pyllograptus anna1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 4 sites for Pseudoisograptus, 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- Ordovician Sedimentary Basin and Paleobiotas of the Gorny Altai4
- The new Ordovician stage standard as applied to the stratigraphic units of the western Altai–Sayan Folded Area1
Each of the 5 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 Pseudoisograptus 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 Pseudoisograptus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Pseudoisograptus 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 itGraptoloidea through timeFormations of the OrdovicianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0.