Spiriferella saranae

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

On record

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

Time the record covers

At least 39 million years on record.

The record covers at least 298.9 Mya to 259.857 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 307 Mya to 251.902 Mya.

Carboniferous — about 1 of 57 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 56 of 57 occurrencesPermianEarly Triassic — about 0 of 57 occurrences308–306 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences306–304 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences304–302 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences302–300 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences300–299 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences299–297 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences297–295 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences295–293 Mya — about 6 occurrences293–291 Mya — about 17 occurrences291–289 Mya — about 8 occurrences289–287 Mya — about 2 occurrences287–285 Mya — about 2 occurrences285–283 Mya — about 2 occurrences283–281 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences281–279 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences279–278 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences278–276 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences276–274 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences274–272 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences272–270 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences270–268 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences268–266 Mya — about 3 occurrences266–264 Mya — about 5 occurrences264–262 Mya — about 1 occurrence262–260 Mya — about 1 occurrence260–258 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences258–257 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences257–255 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences255–253 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences253–251 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences298.9 Mya259.857 Mya308 Mya251 Mya

57 occurrences of Spiriferella saranae 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

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

14 formations

Jungle Creek — 65.88°N, 136.15°WJungle Creek — 65.89°N, 136.11°WJungle Creek — 65.38°N, 140.66°WJungle Creek — 65.29°N, 140.71°WJungle Creek — 65.30°N, 140.76°WJungle Creek — 67.52°N, 136.50°WZhesi — 42.67°N, 110.47°EZhesi — 42.65°N, 110.47°ETahkandit — 65.20°N, 140.65°WTahkandit — 66.25°N, 139.75°WTahkandit — 66.08°N, 140.00°WKapp Starostin — 78.33°N, 16.63°EKapp Starostin — 78.10°N, 13.81°ETalata — 65.69°N, 59.73°ETalata — 69.40°N, 64.25°ETakakurayama — 37.14°N, 140.92°ETakakurayama — 37.15°N, 140.92°EGreat Bear Cape — 77.36°N, 87.61°WGreat Bear Cape — 78.45°N, 85.55°WAmb — 32.63°N, 71.75°EAmb — 32.72°N, 71.75°EIshbel — 50.00°N, 115.00°WButtle Lake — 49.70°N, 125.65°WYihewusu — 42.67°N, 110.46°ETelford — 49.80°N, 115.05°WTakhandit — 64.98°N, 140.88°WLongyin — 24.70°N, 105.22°E

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The named rock units Spiriferella saranae has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 8 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Spiriferella saranae and its relatives

Permian

Where Spiriferella saranae and its relatives were recorded in the Permian.

Found in the same rock

322 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 57 sites for Spiriferella saranae, 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

17 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. 5 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 Spiriferella saranae 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 Spiriferella saranae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Spiriferella saranae 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. (de Verneuil 1845)