Taioma tricarinata

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
TaiomaPBDB
Diet
carnivorePBDB, for Fasciolariidae
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Fasciolariidae
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Fasciolariidae
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda

Time the record covers

At least 38 million years on record.

The record covers at least 61.66 Mya to 23.04 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 66 Mya to 15.98 Mya.

Late Cretaceous — about 0 of 12 occurrencesPaleocene — about 11 of 12 occurrencesPaleoceneEocene — about 0 of 12 occurrencesOligocene — about 0 of 12 occurrencesMiocene — about 1 of 12 occurrencesMiocene67–65 Mya — about 2 occurrences65–64 Mya — about 4 occurrences64–62 Mya — about 4 occurrences62–60 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences60–58 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences58–57 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences57–55 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences24–22 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences22–20 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences20–18 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences18–17 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences17–15 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences61.66 Mya23.04 Mya67 Mya15 Mya

12 occurrences of Taioma tricarinata on record, most of them in the Paleocene. 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

12 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

4 formations

Jagüel — 38.13°S, 68.41°WWangaloa — 46.18°S, 170.00°EKauru — 45.05°S, 170.77°EGuadal — 47.00°S, 72.43°W

Loading coastlines…

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

Taioma tricarinata and its relatives

Paleocene

Where Taioma tricarinata and its relatives were recorded in the Paleocene.

Found in the same rock

17 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Taioma tricarinata, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too.

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

4 references

Each of the 12 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 content0

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

No 3D scan of Taioma tricarinata 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.

Keep going

What may have been alongside itTaioma through timeFormations of the PaleoceneThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Finlay and Marwick 1937