Ficus (Ficus)

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
FicusPBDB
Diet
carnivorePBDB, for Ficidae
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Ficidae
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Ficidae
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda

Time the record covers

At least 58 million years on record.

The record covers at least 60.9 Mya to 2.58 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 66 Mya to 0 Mya.

Late Cretaceous — about 0 of 39 occurrencesPaleocene — about 19 of 39 occurrencesPaleoceneEocene — about 1 of 39 occurrencesEoceneOligocene — about 0 of 39 occurrencesMiocene — about 9 of 39 occurrencesMiocenePliocene — about 7 of 39 occurrencesPleistocene — about 3 of 39 occurrences67–65 Mya — about 2 occurrences65–63 Mya — about 5 occurrences63–61 Mya — about 5 occurrences61–58 Mya — about 4 occurrences58–56 Mya — about 4 occurrences56–54 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences49–47 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences47–45 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences45–43 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences43–40 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences25–22 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences22–20 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences20–18 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences18–16 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences16–13 Mya — about 1 occurrence13–11 Mya — about 2 occurrences11–9.0 Mya — about 2 occurrences9.0–6.7 Mya — about 2 occurrences6.7–4.5 Mya — about 3 occurrences4.5–2.2 Mya — about 6 occurrences2.2–0 Mya — about 2 occurrences60.9 Mya2.58 Mya67 Mya0 Mya

39 occurrences of Ficus (Ficus) on record, most of them in the Paleocene. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group. 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

39 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

14 formations

Raton — 37.17°N, 104.50°WRaton — 37.40°N, 104.65°WRaton — 37.33°N, 104.70°WRaton — 37.15°N, 104.62°WRaton — 37.12°N, 104.52°WDawson Arkose — 38.83°N, 104.65°WDawson Arkose — 39.12°N, 104.17°WDawson Arkose — 38.83°N, 104.82°WTalar — 25.33°N, 62.00°ETalar — 25.33°N, 65.50°EFort Union — 46.42°N, 105.83°WFort Union — 43.47°N, 108.68°WFort Union — 43.93°N, 108.65°WDenver — 39.43°N, 102.97°WDenver — 39.75°N, 105.22°WNacimiento — 36.79°N, 104.87°WNacimiento — 36.67°N, 104.77°WAnimas — 37.03°N, 107.20°WChatti Mudstone — 25.25°N, 62.25°EKorytnica Clays — 50.67°N, 20.52°ESabbie di Asti — 44.90°N, 8.20°EDenver? — 39.73°N, 104.98°WAbbas — 15.40°N, 42.53°EFaluns de la Touraine — 47.40°N, 1.23°EValldunga — 44.91°N, 8.12°E

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The named rock units Ficus (Ficus) has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 7 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Ficus (Ficus) and its relatives

Paleocene

Where Ficus (Ficus) and its relatives were recorded in the Paleocene.

Found in the same rock

910 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 34 sites for Ficus (Ficus), 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

11 references

Each of the 39 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 Ficus (Ficus) 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 Ficus (Ficus), or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Ficus (Ficus) 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 itFicus through timeFormations of the PaleoceneThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Röding 1798