Siphonophycus solidum

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
SiphonophycusPBDB
Diet
"photoautotroph"PBDB, for Cyanobacteria
Motility
stationaryPBDB, for Cyanobacteria
Environment
hypersaline,marine,brackish,freshwaterPBDB, for Cyanobacteria

Time the record covers

At least 965 million years on record.

The record covers at least 1600 Mya to 635 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 1800 Mya to 538.8 Mya.

Cambrian — about 0 of 10 occurrences1825–1782 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences1782–1738 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences1738–1694 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences1694–1650 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences1650–1607 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences1607–1563 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences1213–1169 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences1169–1126 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences1126–1082 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences1082–1038 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences1038–995 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences995–951 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences951–907 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences907–863 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences863–820 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences820–776 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences776–732 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences732–688 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences688–645 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences645–601 Mya — about 2 occurrences601–557 Mya — about 2 occurrences557–514 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences1600 Mya635 Mya1825 Mya514 Mya

10 occurrences of Siphonophycus solidum 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

10 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

7 formations

Doushantuo — 30.88°N, 110.88°EAlicia — 36.97°S, 60.27°WCerro Negro — 36.97°S, 60.27°WKotlin — 59.09°N, 27.17°ENelson Head — 67.62°N, 115.73°WVychegda — 62.00°N, 52.50°EBlue Hole — 17.09°S, 130.38°E

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The named rock units Siphonophycus solidum has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 3 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Found in the same rock

90 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 10 sites for Siphonophycus solidum, 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

7 references

Each of the 10 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 doi.org. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

Media and terms

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

No 3D scan of Siphonophycus solidum 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 itSiphonophycus through time

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Golub 1979)