Bergaueria radiata

No picture of Bergaueria radiata was found. Wikipedia and Wikidata were searched and had none. iDigBio and GBIF were not searched: the Paleobiology Database does not place Bergaueria radiata firmly enough to tell it from something else bearing the same name, and a search on the name alone returns whichever of them was photographed. Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
BergaueriaPBDB

Time the record covers

At least 23 million years on record.

The record covers at least 509.7 Mya to 486.4 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 538.8 Mya to 468 Mya.

Cambrian — about 3 of 4 occurrencesCambrianOrdovician — about 1 of 4 occurrencesOrdovician540–538 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences538–535 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences535–533 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences533–530 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences530–528 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences528–525 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences525–523 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences523–521 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences521–518 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences518–516 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences516–513 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences513–511 Mya — about 1.0 occurrences511–508 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences508–506 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences489–486 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences486–484 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences484–481 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences481–479 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences479–476 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences476–474 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences474–471 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences471–469 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences469–467 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences509.7 Mya486.4 Mya540 Mya467 Mya

4 occurrences of Bergaueria radiata 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

4 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

Powers Steps — 47.63°N, 52.99°WLatham — 34.59°N, 115.52°WHarkless — 37.08°N, 118.11°W

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The named rock units Bergaueria radiata has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 1 occurrence has no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Bergaueria radiata and its relatives

Cambrian

Where Bergaueria radiata and its relatives were recorded in the Cambrian.

Found in the same rock

21 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 3 sites for Bergaueria radiata, 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

3 references

Each of the 4 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 Bergaueria radiata was found. Wikipedia and Wikidata were searched and had none.

iDigBio and GBIF were not searched: the Paleobiology Database does not place Bergaueria radiata firmly enough to tell it from something else bearing the same name, and a search on the name alone returns whichever of them was photographed.

Smithsonian Open Access did not answer, so this is what the others held rather than everything there is.

No 3D scan of Bergaueria radiata 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 itBergaueria through timeFormations of the CambrianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Alpert 1973