Astroproetus interjectus

No picture of Astroproetus interjectus 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 Astroproetus interjectus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
AstroproetusPBDB
Diet
deposit feederPBDB, for Proetida
Life habit
low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Trilobita
Motility
fast-movingPBDB, for Trilobita
Vision
well-developedPBDB, for Proetidae
Environment
marinePBDB, for Trilobita

Time the record covers

At most 1.9 million years on record.

The one occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 440.5 Mya and 438.6 Mya, which is a dating window rather than a span.

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1 occurrence of Astroproetus interjectus on record, most of them in the Silurian. 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

1 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

1 formation

Newlands Farm — 55.28°N, 4.74°W

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

Astroproetus interjectus and its relatives

Silurian

Where Astroproetus interjectus and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.

Found in the same rock

19 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Astroproetus interjectus, 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

1 reference

Each of the 1 occurrence 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 doi.org. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

Media and terms

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No picture of Astroproetus interjectus 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 Astroproetus interjectus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Astroproetus interjectus 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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Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Reed 1935)