Agnostus artilimbatus
No picture of Agnostus artilimbatus 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 Agnostus artilimbatus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- AgnostusPBDB
- Diet
- detritivorePBDB, for Agnostida
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Agnostida
- Motility
- slow-movingPBDB, for Agnostida
- Vision
- blindPBDB, for Agnostidae
Time the record covers
At least 3.5 million years on record.
The record covers at least 500.5 Mya to 497 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 503 Mya to 492.8 Mya.
11 occurrences of Agnostus artilimbatus on record, most of them in the Cambrian. 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
11 occurrences- Cambrian100%
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
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The named rock units Agnostus artilimbatus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Agnostus artilimbatus and its relatives
CambrianWhere Agnostus artilimbatus and its relatives were recorded in the Cambrian.
Found in the same rock
48 taxa- Goniagnostus nathorsti3 sites
- Acidusus aculeatus2 sites
- Ammagnostus incertus2 sites
- Ammagnostus laiwuensis2 sites
- Ammagnostus spinosus2 sites
- Diplagnostus pyriformis2 sites
- Hypagnostus brevifrons2 sites
- Hypagnostus parvifrons2 sites
- Hypagnostus truncatus2 sites
- Lejopyge armata2 sites
- Lejopyge laevigatus2 sites
- Linnarssonia captiosa2 sites
- Lisogoragnostus mictus2 sites
- Onymagnostus hybridus2 sites
- Peronopsis2 sites
- Peronopsis fallax2 sites
- Pseudoperonopsis karatauensis2 sites
- Pseudophalacroma dubium2 sites
- Pseudophalacroma ovale2 sites
- Tomagnostella exsculpta2 sites
- Tomagnostella sulcifera2 sites
- Utagnostus trispinulus2 sites
- Acontheus1 site
- Agelagma1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 3 sites for Agnostus artilimbatus, 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
2 references- Ergaliev and Ergaliev, 200810
- A Cambrian Series 3 (Guzhangian) fauna with Centropleura from Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica1
Each of the 11 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. 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 Agnostus artilimbatus 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 Agnostus artilimbatus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Agnostus artilimbatus 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.
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What may have been alongside itAgnostus through timeFormations of the CambrianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Opik 1967