Cyclogyra

No picture of Cyclogyra was found. Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none. Wikipedia 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 Cyclogyra, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
ForaminiferaPBDB
Diet
omnivorePBDB, for Foraminifera
Life habit
semi-infaunalPBDB, for Foraminifera
Motility
stationaryPBDB, for Foraminifera

Time the record covers

At least 204 million years on record.

The record covers at least 330.3 Mya to 125.77 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 335.9 Mya to 121.4 Mya.

Carboniferous — about 2 of 13 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 4 of 13 occurrencesPermianEarly Triassic — about 2 of 13 occurrencesMiddle Triassic — about 0 of 13 occurrencesLate Triassic — about 2 of 13 occurrencesLate TriassicEarly Jurassic — about 0 of 13 occurrencesMiddle Jurassic — about 0 of 13 occurrencesLate Jurassic — about 0 of 13 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous — about 2 of 13 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous340–333 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences333–325 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences310–303 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences303–296 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences258–251 Mya — about 5 occurrences251–244 Mya — about 1 occurrence244–236 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences236–229 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences229–221 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences221–214 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences214–206 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences206–199 Mya — about 1 occurrence139–132 Mya — about 1 occurrence132–125 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences125–117 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences330.3 Mya125.77 Mya340 Mya117 Mya

13 occurrences of Cyclogyra on record, most of them in the Permian. 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

13 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

10 formations

Werfen — 46.57°N, 11.63°ESnaky Canyon — 43.65°N, 113.27°WHotwells — 51.22°N, 0.63°WGerennavar Limestone — 48.08°N, 20.45°EAblakoskövölgy Limestone — 48.12°N, 20.62°ESundays River — 33.60°S, 25.65°ECalcaires à Rudistes de Boca do Chapim — 38.40°N, 9.22°WBellerophon Limestone — 46.57°N, 11.63°EKössen — 47.55°N, 12.17°EBellerophon — 46.29°N, 11.57°E

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The named rock units Cyclogyra has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 2 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Cyclogyra and its relatives

Permian

Where Cyclogyra and its relatives were recorded in the Permian.

Found in the same rock

217 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 12 sites for Cyclogyra, 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

9 references

Each of the 13 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 Cyclogyra was found. Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none.

Wikipedia 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 Cyclogyra, 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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Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0.