Borealarges mikulicorum
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On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- BorealargesPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Lichida
- Life habit
- low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Trilobita
- Motility
- fast-movingPBDB, for Trilobita
- Vision
- well-developedPBDB, for Lichidae
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Trilobita
Time the record covers
At least 3.9 million years on record.
The record covers at least 430.6 Mya to 426.7 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 432.9 Mya to 425 Mya.
7 occurrences of Borealarges mikulicorum 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
7 occurrences- Silurian100%
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
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The named rock units Borealarges mikulicorum has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Borealarges mikulicorum and its relatives
SilurianWhere Borealarges mikulicorum and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.
Found in the same rock
103 taxa- Sphaerexochus dimorphus5 sites
- Calymene4 sites
- Dicranogmus skinneri4 sites
- Encrinurus4 sites
- Gerastos granulatus4 sites
- Lichidae4 sites
- Acanthopyge3 sites
- Illaenidae3 sites
- Leperditia3 sites
- Proetus3 sites
- Acidaspis2 sites
- Borealarges morrisoni2 sites
- Murchisonia obtusangula2 sites
- Platyostoma boggsi2 sites
- Radiolichas davedaviesi2 sites
- Radiolichas raydaviesi2 sites
- Youngia2 sites
- "Lepterditia" hisingeri1 site
- Amphistrophia1 site
- Amsdenina1 site
- Anastrophia (Grayina) magnifica1 site
- Ancillotoechia1 site
- Antirhynchonella1 site
- Aparchites1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 7 sites for Borealarges mikulicorum, 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
1 referenceEach of the 7 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. 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 Borealarges mikulicorum 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 Borealarges mikulicorum, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Borealarges mikulicorum 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 itBorealarges through timeFormations of the SilurianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Perry and Chatterton 1977)