Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus
No picture of Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus 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 Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- LevifususPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Melongenidae
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Melongenidae
- Motility
- actively mobilePBDB, for Melongenidae
- Vision
- limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda
Time the record covers
At least 20 million years on record.
The record covers at least 61.66 Mya to 41.03 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 66 Mya to 37.71 Mya.
15 occurrences of Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus on record, most of them in the Eocene. 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
15 occurrencesThese 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
9 formations
- Gosport Sand Formation · Claiborne Group4
- Pendleton Ferry Formation · Wilcox Group3
- Marthaville Formation · Wilcox Group2
- Sabinetown Bluff Formation · Wilcox Group1
- Nanjemoy Formation · Pamunkey Group1
- Aquia Formation1
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The named rock units Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus and its relatives
EoceneWhere Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus and its relatives were recorded in the Eocene.
Found in the same rock
610 taxa- Turritella5 sites
- Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveatum4 sites
- Dentalium4 sites
- Ostrea4 sites
- Solariorbis4 sites
- Acteon3 sites
- Agaronia alabamensis3 sites
- Ancilla staminea3 sites
- Athleta petrosa3 sites
- Athleta sayanus3 sites
- Buccitriton sagenum3 sites
- Bullata semen3 sites
- Bullia3 sites
- Bullia altilis3 sites
- Cadulus3 sites
- Callista3 sites
- Callista (Callista) perovata3 sites
- Callista (Costacallista) aequorea3 sites
- Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta3 sites
- Calyptraphorus velatus3 sites
- Caricella3 sites
- Caricella pyruloides3 sites
- Cerithiella3 sites
- Conomitra fusoides3 sites
The Paleobiology Database records 8 sites for Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus, 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
6 references- Lower Eocene Faunal Units of Lousiana6
- Resilience of marine invertebrate communities during the early Cenozoic hyperthermals3
- Stratigraphic Distribution of Paleocene and Eocene Fossils in the Eastern Gulf Coast Region2
- Contributions to the Eocene fauna of the Middle Atlantic slope2
- Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene mollusca of the southern and eastern United States. Part 1. Pelecypoda, Amphineura, Pteropoda, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda1
- A new fauna from the Cook Mountain Eocene near Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas1
Each of the 15 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 Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus 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 Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Fusus (Levifusus) trabeatus 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.
Keep going
What may have been alongside itLevifusus through timeFormations of the EoceneThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Conrad 1858