Euptychoceras

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
BochianitidaePBDB
Diet
carnivorePBDB, for Ammonoidea
Life habit
nektonicPBDB, for Ammonoidea
Motility
fast-movingPBDB, for Ammonoidea
Vision
well-developedPBDB, for Cephalopoda
Environment
marinePBDB, for Cephalopoda

Time the record covers

At least 11 million years on record.

The record covers at least 132.6 Mya to 121.4 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 137.05 Mya to 119.57 Mya.

Early Cretaceous — about 21 of 21 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous138–137 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences137–136 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences136–136 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences136–135 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences135–134 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences134–134 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences134–133 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences133–133 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences133–132 Mya — about 1 occurrence132–131 Mya — about 1 occurrence131–131 Mya — about 1 occurrence131–130 Mya — about 1 occurrence130–130 Mya — about 1 occurrence130–129 Mya — about 1 occurrence129–128 Mya — about 1 occurrence128–128 Mya — about 1 occurrence128–127 Mya — about 1 occurrence127–126 Mya — about 1 occurrence126–126 Mya — about 1 occurrence126–125 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences125–125 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences125–124 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences124–123 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences123–123 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences123–122 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences122–122 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences122–121 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences121–120 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences120–120 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences120–119 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences132.6 Mya121.4 Mya137.6 Mya119.1 Mya

21 occurrences of Euptychoceras on record, most of them in the Early Cretaceous. 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

21 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

5 formations

Bersek Marl — 47.75°N, 18.50°EMaiolica — 43.53°N, 12.58°EKaliste — 49.03°N, 18.33°EBrasov — 45.70°N, 25.45°ELabatlan Sandstone — 47.75°N, 18.50°E

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The named rock units Euptychoceras has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 9 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Euptychoceras and its relatives

Early Cretaceous

Where Euptychoceras and its relatives were recorded in the Early Cretaceous.

Found in the same rock

126 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 20 sites for Euptychoceras, 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

8 references

Each of the 21 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
Licence
CC Attribution-NonCommercial
Commercial use
the licence does not allow it

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

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.

Keep going

What may have been alongside itBochianitidae through timeFormations of the Early CretaceousThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Breistroffer 1952