Editiella
No picture of Editiella was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none. Wikipedia and 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 Editiella, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- EditiidaePBDB
- 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 most 13 million years on record.
The one occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 358.86 Mya and 346.7 Mya, which is a dating window rather than a span.
1 occurrence of Editiella on record, most of them in the Carboniferous. 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
1 occurrences- Carboniferous100%
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 Editiella has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Editiella and its relatives
CarboniferousWhere Editiella and its relatives were recorded in the Carboniferous.
Found in the same rock
62 taxa- ? Hypotetragonia angulata1 site
- ? Hypotetragonia sinica n. sp.1 site
- Acanthocrania1 site
- Acratia1 site
- Amphissites centronotus1 site
- Argentiproductus1 site
- Asteroidea1 site
- Bairdia1 site
- Bairdia cheni1 site
- Bairdiacypris wangi1 site
- Bairdiocypris1 site
- Brachiopoda1 site
- Brachythyridid indet.1 site
- Bryozoa1 site
- Cavellina1 site
- Cavellina benniei1 site
- Cavusgnathus1 site
- Cleiothyridina1 site
- Cornulites1 site
- Coryellina advenoides1 site
- Coryellina grammi1 site
- Crinoidea1 site
- Echinoconchid indet.1 site
- Echinoidea1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Editiella, 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
1 referenceEach of the 1 occurrence 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 Editiella was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.
Wikipedia and 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 Editiella, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Editiella 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 itEditiidae through timeFormations of the CarboniferousThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Olempska 1998