Cardobairdia

No picture of Cardobairdia 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 Cardobairdia, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
SigilliidaePBDB
Diet
detritivore, grazerPBDB, for Podocopida
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Podocopida
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Ostracoda
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Ostracoda
Environment
marinePBDB, for Ostracoda

Time the record covers

At least 206 million years on record.

The record covers at least 227.3 Mya to 20.45 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 237 Mya to 15.98 Mya.

Middle Triassic — about 0 of 61 occurrencesLate Triassic — about 7 of 61 occurrencesLate TriassicEarly Jurassic — about 51 of 61 occurrencesEarly JurassicMiddle Jurassic — about 1 of 61 occurrencesLate Jurassic — about 0 of 61 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous — about 0 of 61 occurrencesLate Cretaceous — about 0 of 61 occurrencesPaleocene — about 0 of 61 occurrencesEocene — about 1 of 61 occurrencesEoceneOligocene — about 0 of 61 occurrencesMiocene — about 1 of 61 occurrences241–234 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences234–226 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences218–211 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences211–203 Mya — about 6 occurrences203–195 Mya — about 2 occurrences195–188 Mya — about 16 occurrences188–180 Mya — about 20 occurrences180–172 Mya — about 12 occurrences172–165 Mya — about 1 occurrence50–42 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences42–35 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences27–19 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences19–12 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences227.3 Mya20.45 Mya241 Mya12 Mya

61 occurrences of Cardobairdia on record, most of them in the Early Jurassic. 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

61 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

9 formations

Vale das Fontes — 40.03°N, 8.47°WAksala — 61.07°N, 134.90°WBeacon Limestone — 50.94°N, 2.85°WBeacon Limestone — 50.94°N, 2.85°WSão Gião — 40.03°N, 8.47°WLemede — 40.03°N, 8.47°WPóvoa da Lomba — 40.03°N, 8.47°WJunction Bed — 50.94°N, 2.85°WDjangura — 43.94°N, 41.50°ECassian — 46.63°N, 12.18°E

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The named rock units Cardobairdia has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 29 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Cardobairdia and its relatives

Early Jurassic

Where Cardobairdia and its relatives were recorded in the Early Jurassic.

Found in the same rock

123 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 47 sites for Cardobairdia, 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

10 references

Each of the 61 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 content0

No picture of Cardobairdia 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 Cardobairdia, 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 itSigilliidae through timeFormations of the Early JurassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. van den Bold 1960