Sinuitina

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
TropidodiscidaePBDB
Diet
detritivorePBDB, for Bellerophontida
Life habit
low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Bellerophontida
Motility
slow-movingPBDB, for Bellerophontida
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda
Environment
marinePBDB, for Bellerophontida

Time the record covers

At least 191 million years on record.

The record covers at least 445.2 Mya to 254.14 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 448.8 Mya to 251.902 Mya.

Ordovician — about 1 of 57 occurrencesSilurian — about 1 of 57 occurrencesSilurianDevonian — about 18 of 57 occurrencesDevonianCarboniferous — about 25 of 57 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 12 of 57 occurrencesPermianEarly Triassic — about 0 of 57 occurrences453–446 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences446–439 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences439–432 Mya — about 1 occurrence419–412 Mya — about 1 occurrence412–405 Mya — about 3 occurrences405–398 Mya — about 2 occurrences398–391 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences391–384 Mya — about 7 occurrences384–378 Mya — about 4 occurrences364–357 Mya — about 2 occurrences357–350 Mya — about 7 occurrences350–344 Mya — about 4 occurrences344–337 Mya — about 1 occurrence337–330 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences330–323 Mya — about 1 occurrence316–309 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences309–303 Mya — about 4 occurrences303–296 Mya — about 3 occurrences262–255 Mya — about 4 occurrences255–248 Mya — about 8 occurrences445.2 Mya254.14 Mya453 Mya248 Mya

57 occurrences of Sinuitina on record, most of them in the Carboniferous. 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

57 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

27 formations

Chhidru — 32.45°N, 72.17°EChhidru — 32.42°N, 72.12°EChhidru — 32.47°N, 71.97°EChhidru — 32.47°N, 71.95°EChhidru — 32.48°N, 71.85°EChhidru — 32.72°N, 71.75°EDangarfield — 32.05°S, 150.92°EDangarfield — 32.03°S, 150.97°EMoscow — 42.68°N, 75.46°WMoscow — 42.52°N, 74.86°WMoscow — 42.55°N, 74.49°WGraham — 32.73°N, 98.64°WGraham — 33.21°N, 98.11°WGraham — 33.17°N, 98.16°WBorden — 37.92°N, 83.27°WBorden — 38.50°N, 85.92°WKersadiou — 48.32°N, 4.23°WNamoi — 30.98°S, 150.50°ENamoi — 30.58°S, 150.60°EGeneseo — 42.62°N, 75.41°WGeneseo — 42.50°N, 74.74°WWann — 36.92°N, 98.81°WAltamont — 36.12°N, 95.85°WDennis — 36.68°N, 95.85°WOread — 36.52°N, 96.37°WNew Providence Shale — 38.50°N, 85.92°WTsingyuan — 37.45°N, 105.67°ECosterfield Siltstone — 34.08°S, 151.02°ETulcumba Sandstone — 30.70°S, 150.37°EDaleje-Trebotov — 50.03°N, 14.40°EMarcellus — 42.95°N, 75.67°WRangari limestone — 30.76°S, 150.36°EDvorce-Prokop — 50.00°N, 14.00°EPraha — 50.03°N, 14.37°EXuanwei — 25.94°N, 104.50°EWargal — 32.47°N, 71.97°ECalcaire de Seilles — 50.73°N, 5.70°E

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The named rock units Sinuitina has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 3 further formations hold fewer occurrences each and are not listed. 5 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Sinuitina and its relatives

Carboniferous

Where Sinuitina and its relatives were recorded in the Carboniferous.

Found in the same rock

701 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 54 sites for Sinuitina, 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

26 references

Each of the 57 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. 14 further references are not listed. 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 Sinuitina 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 Sinuitina, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Sinuitina 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. Knight 1945