Apiculatasporites

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
PteridopsidaPBDB
Diet
"photoautotroph"PBDB, for Streptophyta

Time the record covers

At least 324 million years on record.

The record covers at least 372.15 Mya to 48.07 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 382.31 Mya to 37.71 Mya.

Devonian — about 1 of 103 occurrencesDevonianCarboniferous — about 87 of 103 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 0 of 103 occurrencesEarly Triassic — about 0 of 103 occurrencesMiddle Triassic — about 2 of 103 occurrencesLate Triassic — about 0 of 103 occurrencesEarly Jurassic — about 0 of 103 occurrencesMiddle Jurassic — about 0 of 103 occurrencesLate Jurassic — about 0 of 103 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous — about 0 of 103 occurrencesLate Cretaceous — about 0 of 103 occurrencesPaleocene — about 4 of 103 occurrencesEocene — about 9 of 103 occurrencesOligocene — about 0 of 103 occurrences389–377 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences377–365 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences365–353 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences353–341 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences341–329 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences329–318 Mya — about 4 occurrences318–306 Mya — about 44 occurrences306–294 Mya — about 38 occurrences246–234 Mya — about 2 occurrences67–55 Mya — about 4 occurrences55–43 Mya — about 5 occurrences43–31 Mya — about 3 occurrences372.15 Mya48.07 Mya389 Mya31 Mya

103 occurrences of Apiculatasporites on record, most of them in the Carboniferous. 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

103 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

21 formations

Lost Branch — 37.19°N, 95.42°WSeminole — 37.26°N, 93.86°WSeminole — 37.15°N, 95.47°WSeminole — 36.08°N, 95.05°WSeminole — 36.78°N, 95.69°WUnnamed — 38.64°N, 94.40°WUnnamed — 40.23°N, 93.13°WUnnamed — 39.00°N, 93.97°WShelburn — 37.89°N, 87.71°WShelburn — 37.91°N, 88.80°WShelburn — 39.50°N, 90.04°WLa Paz — 7.33°N, 73.33°WTradewater — 37.56°N, 88.51°WTradewater — 37.56°N, 88.79°WTradewater — 37.50°N, 88.01°WArcillas de el Limbo — 4.90°N, 73.02°WSan Fernando — 4.90°N, 73.02°WConemaugh — 39.71°N, 80.83°WConemaugh — 39.33°N, 82.13°WMemorial — 37.16°N, 95.47°WMemorial — 37.18°N, 95.42°WLake Murray — 34.29°N, 96.97°WMirador — 7.70°N, 72.62°WBloyd — 35.78°N, 94.47°WPatoka — 39.45°N, 89.95°WHertha — 39.46°N, 93.86°WVossenveld — 51.97°N, 6.78°EHepler unit — 37.83°N, 94.98°WLos Cuervos — 4.90°N, 73.02°WHartshorne — 35.68°N, 95.26°WLagares — 30.17°S, 67.25°WEscuminac — 48.11°N, 66.40°W

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The named rock units Apiculatasporites has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 27 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Apiculatasporites and its relatives

Carboniferous

Where Apiculatasporites and its relatives were recorded in the Carboniferous.

Found in the same rock

386 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 74 sites for Apiculatasporites, 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

7 references

Each of the 103 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 Apiculatasporites 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 Apiculatasporites, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Apiculatasporites 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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What may have been alongside itPteridopsida through timeFormations of the CarboniferousThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Ibrahim 1933