Calliostoma (Calliostoma)
No picture of Calliostoma (Calliostoma) was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none. Wikipedia has a picture filed under this name, but nothing tied it to Calliostoma (Calliostoma) itself, so it was not used. 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 Calliostoma (Calliostoma), or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- CalliostomaPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Calliostoma
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Calliostoma
- Motility
- actively mobilePBDB, for Calliostoma
- Vision
- limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda
Time the record covers
At least 37 million years on record.
The record covers at least 41.03 Mya to 3.6 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 48.07 Mya to 2.58 Mya.
45 occurrences of Calliostoma (Calliostoma) on record, most of them in the Miocene. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group, and the chart stops with its fossils rather than at the present. 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
45 occurrencesThese 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
11 formations
- Entrerriense Formation16
- Talparo Formation8
- Springvale Formation3
- La Meseta Formation3
- Upper Kalibeng Formation3
- Agueguexquite Formation3
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The named rock units Calliostoma (Calliostoma) has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Calliostoma (Calliostoma) and its relatives
MioceneWhere Calliostoma (Calliostoma) and its relatives were recorded in the Miocene.
Found in the same rock
904 taxa- Balcis6 sites
- Caryocorbula (Caryocorbula)6 sites
- Naticarius canrena6 sites
- Arcopsis adamsi5 sites
- Argopecten5 sites
- Argopecten demiurgus5 sites
- Calyptraea centralis5 sites
- Dentalium (Dentalium)5 sites
- Saccella5 sites
- Acar domingensis4 sites
- Corbula (Notocorbula)4 sites
- Dallocardia4 sites
- Dentalium (Graptacme)4 sites
- Diodora4 sites
- Eulima4 sites
- Juliacorbula aequivalvis4 sites
- Lirophora4 sites
- Niso4 sites
- Noetia (Eontia) centrota4 sites
- Parvanachis obesa4 sites
- Plicatula gibbosa4 sites
- Polystira4 sites
- Strioterebrum4 sites
- Tectonatica pusilla4 sites
The Paleobiology Database records 15 sites for Calliostoma (Calliostoma), 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
12 references- New Species of Mollusca from the Entrerriense Formation (Upper Miocene) of Chubut Province, Argentina and species not previously reported from this formation. Part 1 - Gastropoda and Scaphopoda16
- Miocene and Pliocene mollusks from Trinidad11
- Skwarko, 19945
- Molluscan Systematics and Biostratigraphy3
- Monografia de los Moluscos del Mioceno Medio de Santa Rosa, Verazruz, Mexico2
- Geology and Paleontology of Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama.2
- Moluscos de la Formación Agueguexquite (Plioceno inferior) de Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, México1
- Early Pliocene gastropods of Cubagua, Venezuela: Taxonomy, palaeobiogeography and ecostratigraphy1
- Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions1
- Southern Caribbean Neogene palaebiogeography revisisted. New data from the Pliocene of Cubagua, Venezuela1
- Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results1
- Wood, 18821
Each of the 45 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
Media content1
3D model
- Source
- Sketchfab
- Credit
- John Merck
- Licence
- CC Attribution
- Commercial use
- cannot be read from the licence given — check the record
No picture of Calliostoma (Calliostoma) was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.
Wikipedia has a picture filed under this name, but nothing tied it to Calliostoma (Calliostoma) itself, so it was not used.
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 Calliostoma (Calliostoma), or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
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.
Keep going
What may have been alongside itCalliostoma through timeFormations of the MioceneThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Swainson 1840