Axuolites

No picture of Axuolites was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none. GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Axuolites, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
CaliaporinaePBDB
Diet
suspension feeder, photosymbioticPBDB, for Tabulata
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Tabulata
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Tabulata
Vision
blindPBDB, for Anthozoa

Time the record covers

At least 29 million years on record.

The record covers at least 422.7 Mya to 393.47 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 426.7 Mya to 387.95 Mya.

Silurian — about 5 of 6 occurrencesSilurianDevonian — about 1 of 6 occurrencesDevonian427–426 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences426–425 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences425–423 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences423–422 Mya — about 1 occurrence422–421 Mya — about 1 occurrence421–419 Mya — about 1.0 occurrences394–393 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences393–391 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences391–390 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences390–389 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences389–387 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences422.7 Mya393.47 Mya427.5 Mya387.2 Mya

6 occurrences of Axuolites 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

6 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

3 formations

Tokrau — 46.85°N, 75.00°EIhmert — 51.26°N, 7.65°ETsagaan-Bulag — 44.38°N, 99.45°E

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The named rock units Axuolites has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 3 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Axuolites and its relatives

Silurian

Where Axuolites and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.

Found in the same rock

85 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 4 sites for Axuolites, 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

4 references

Each of the 6 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

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No picture of Axuolites was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none.

GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Axuolites, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan was found. Smithsonian Open Access, MorphoSource and Sketchfab were all searched.

This is what the site found, which is not the same as what exists.

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What may have been alongside itCaliaporinae through timeFormations of the SilurianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Sharkova 1963