Strebloceras

Strebloceras

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
CaecidaePBDB
Diet
grazerPBDB, for Caecidae
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Caecidae
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Caecidae
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda

Time the record covers

At least 26 million years on record.

The record covers at least 27.3 Mya to 774 ka. No occurrence read is dated outside 33.9 Mya to 129 ka.

Eocene — about 0 of 5 occurrencesOligocene — about 3 of 5 occurrencesOligoceneMiocene — about 1 of 5 occurrencesMiocenePliocene — about 0 of 5 occurrencesPleistocene — about 1 of 5 occurrences35–33 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences33–32 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences32–31 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences31–30 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences30–29 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences29–28 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences28–27 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences20–18 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences18–17 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences17–16 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences16–15 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences1.2–0 Mya — about 1 occurrence27.3 Mya774 ka34.6 Mya0 Mya

5 occurrences of Strebloceras on record, most of them in the Oligocene. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group, and the chart stops with its fossils rather than at the present. 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

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

3 formations

Borgloon — 50.80°N, 5.33°EBorgloon — 50.89°N, 5.64°ERifle Butts — 45.03°S, 170.02°EToyohashi — 34.62°N, 137.24°E

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The named rock units Strebloceras has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.

Strebloceras and its relatives

Oligocene

Where Strebloceras and its relatives were recorded in the Oligocene.

Found in the same rock

No other named taxon is catalogued from that site.

The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Strebloceras, and this reads all of them.

Entered from

3 references

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. Each entry links to the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.

Media and terms

Media content1

Picture of Strebloceras

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GBIF
Credit
via GBIF
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Commercial use
the licence allows it

No 3D scan of Strebloceras 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. Carpenter 1859