Bulimina etnea
No picture of Bulimina etnea 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 Bulimina etnea, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- BuliminaPBDB
- Diet
- omnivorePBDB, for Foraminifera
- Life habit
- semi-infaunalPBDB, for Foraminifera
- Motility
- stationaryPBDB, for Foraminifera
Time the record covers
At most 1.1 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 1.8 Mya and 774 ka, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
2 occurrences of Bulimina etnea on record, most of them in the Pleistocene. 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
2 occurrences- Pleistocene100%
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 Bulimina etnea 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.
Bulimina etnea and its relatives
PleistoceneWhere Bulimina etnea and its relatives were recorded in the Pleistocene.
Found in the same rock
11 taxa- Argyrotheca ageriana1 site
- Chlamys1 site
- Hyalinea1 site
- Joania cordata1 site
- Megathiris detruncata1 site
- Megerlia truncata1 site
- Megerlia truncata monstruosa1 site
- Neopygnodonte cochlear1 site
- Novocrania anomala1 site
- Terebratula scillae1 site
- Terebratulina retusa1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Bulimina etnea, 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
2 references- First Emilian record of the boreal-affinity bivalve Portlandia impressa Perri, 1975 from Montefiore dell'Aso (Marche, Italy)1
- Argyrotheca ageriana sp. nov. (Brachiopoda): paleoecology and shell ultrastructure1
Each of the 2 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 the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.
Media and terms
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No picture of Bulimina etnea 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 Bulimina etnea, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Bulimina etnea 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 itBulimina through timeFormations of the PleistoceneThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Seguenza 1862