Agoniatites (Agoniatites)
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On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- AgoniatitesPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Life habit
- nektonicPBDB, for Agoniatitida
- Motility
- fast-movingPBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Vision
- well-developedPBDB, for Cephalopoda
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Cephalopoda
Time the record covers
At most 38 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 419.62 Mya and 382.31 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
20 occurrences of Agoniatites (Agoniatites) on record, most of them in the Devonian. 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
20 occurrences- Devonian100%
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
2 formations
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The named rock units Agoniatites (Agoniatites) has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 9 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.
Agoniatites (Agoniatites) and its relatives
DevonianWhere Agoniatites (Agoniatites) and its relatives were recorded in the Devonian.
Found in the same rock
121 taxa- Agoniatites costulatus7 sites
- Holzapfeloceras7 sites
- Cabrieroceras crispiforme6 sites
- Agoniatites holzapfeli5 sites
- Anarcestes plebeius5 sites
- Paraphyllites tabuloides5 sites
- Polygnathus linguiformis5 sites
- Agoniatites nodiferus4 sites
- Subanarcestes macrocephalus4 sites
- Anarcestes simulans3 sites
- Pinacites eminens3 sites
- Pinacites jugleri3 sites
- Polygnathus3 sites
- Amoenophyllites amoenus2 sites
- Anarcestes applanatus2 sites
- Anarcestes densistriatus2 sites
- Anarcestes lateseptatus2 sites
- Anarcestes latissimus2 sites
- Crispoceras crispum2 sites
- Desmograptus2 sites
- Fidelites fidelis2 sites
- Fidelites ruppachensis2 sites
- Pinacites2 sites
- Polygnathus costatus2 sites
The Paleobiology Database records 18 sites for Agoniatites (Agoniatites), 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
3 references- Devonian goniatites from the Barrandian area, Czechoslovakia9
- Devonische Goniatiten aus SW-Algerien und ihre stratigraphische Einordnung in die Conodonten-Abfolge8
- The Bohemian Lower Devonian Stages3
Each of the 20 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 content1
3D model
- Source
- Sketchfab
- Licence
- CC0 Public Domain
- Commercial use
- the licence allows it
No picture of Agoniatites (Agoniatites) 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 Agoniatites (Agoniatites), or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
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 itAgoniatites through timeFormations of the DevonianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Meek 1877