Rhynoleichus

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
PetasmariidaePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Rhynchonellida
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Rhynchonellida
Motility
stationaryPBDB, for Rhynchonellida
Vision
blindPBDB, for Rhynchonellata
Environment
marinePBDB, for Lophophorata

Time the record covers

At least 50 million years on record.

The record covers at least 315.2 Mya to 264.28 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 323.4 Mya to 259.857 Mya.

Carboniferous — about 2 of 36 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 34 of 36 occurrencesPermian325–322 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences322–320 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences320–318 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences318–316 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences316–314 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences314–311 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences311–309 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences309–307 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences307–305 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences305–303 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences303–300 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences300–298 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences298–296 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences296–294 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences294–292 Mya — about 11 occurrences292–289 Mya — about 9 occurrences289–287 Mya — about 2 occurrences287–285 Mya — about 2 occurrences285–283 Mya — about 1 occurrence283–281 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences281–278 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences278–276 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences276–274 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences274–272 Mya — about 1 occurrence272–270 Mya — about 1 occurrence270–267 Mya — about 1 occurrence267–265 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences265–263 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences263–261 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences261–259 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences315.2 Mya264.28 Mya325 Mya259 Mya

36 occurrences of Rhynoleichus on record, most of them in the Permian. 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

36 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

12 formations

Echii — 64.30°N, 130.40°EEchii — 65.80°N, 128.00°EEchii — 64.20°N, 133.20°EEchii — 65.60°N, 130.15°EEchii — 65.90°N, 130.93°EOl'chan — 65.50°N, 132.30°EOl'chan — 63.50°N, 136.85°EJungle Creek — 65.82°N, 138.54°WJungle Creek — 64.98°N, 140.86°WJungle Creek — 65.38°N, 140.66°WJungle Creek — 65.30°N, 140.76°WPhosphoria — 42.32°N, 111.24°WPhosphoria — 42.22°N, 111.01°WPhosphoria — 42.45°N, 111.25°WPequop — 39.21°N, 114.98°WPequop — 39.19°N, 114.95°WSolonchan — 62.00°N, 129.67°EPrivolynin — 62.50°N, 141.00°ESigskaya — 60.25°N, 139.07°ESuga — 60.00°N, 136.50°ETsagan-Ula — 42.50°N, 104.30°EEchiiskaya — 64.62°N, 130.71°EPilnikov — 43.14°N, 133.27°E

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The named rock units Rhynoleichus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 2 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Rhynoleichus and its relatives

Permian

Where Rhynoleichus and its relatives were recorded in the Permian.

Found in the same rock

119 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 35 sites for Rhynoleichus, 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

8 references

Each of the 36 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 Rhynoleichus 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 Rhynoleichus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Rhynoleichus 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 itPetasmariidae through timeFormations of the PermianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0.