Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens
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On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- Hindella crassaPBDB
- Diet
- suspension feederPBDB, for Athyrididina
- Life habit
- low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Athyrididina
- Motility
- stationaryPBDB, for Athyrididina
- Vision
- blindPBDB, for Rhynchonellata
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Lophophorata
Time the record covers
At most 5.7 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 448.8 Mya and 443.1 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
2 occurrences of Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens on record, most of them in the Ordovician. 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- Ordovician100%
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
2 formations
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The named rock units Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens and its relatives
OrdovicianWhere Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens and its relatives were recorded in the Ordovician.
Found in the same rock
29 taxa- Dalmanella2 sites
- ? Brogniartella sp.1 site
- Bitrigonocardia diptera1 site
- Cliftonia oxoplecioides1 site
- Cyrtostropha bicincta1 site
- Dalmanella testudinaria1 site
- Dolerorthis intercostata1 site
- Eoplectodonta1 site
- Eostropheodonta1 site
- Eostropheodonta hirnantensis1 site
- Epitomyonia1 site
- Fardenia scotica1 site
- Hirnantia sagittifera1 site
- Leptaena1 site
- Leptaena rugosa1 site
- Loxonema hibernicum1 site
- Loxonema reedi1 site
- Mjoesina1 site
- Oxoplecia plicata1 site
- Plaesiomys porcata1 site
- Platystrophia lutkevichi costellata1 site
- Plectothyrella crassicosta1 site
- Portranella1 site
- Pseudosphaerexochus cancrura1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens, 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
2 references- The Ashgill rocks of the Glyn Ceirog district, North Wales1
- A westward extension of the upper Ashgillian Hirnantia fauna1
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 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 Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens 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 Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Cryptothyrella crassa incipiens was found in MorphoSource and Sketchfab.
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.
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What may have been alongside itHindella crassa through timeFormations of the OrdovicianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Williams 1951)