Geinitzella

No picture of Geinitzella was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none. GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Geinitzella, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
BatostomellidaePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Stenolaemata
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Bryozoa
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Stenolaemata
Vision
blindPBDB, for Stenolaemata
Environment
marinePBDB, for Lophophorata

Time the record covers

At least 47 million years on record.

The record covers at least 307 Mya to 259.857 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 315.2 Mya to 254.14 Mya.

Carboniferous — about 1 of 5 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 4 of 5 occurrencesPermian316–314 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences314–312 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences312–310 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences310–308 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences308–306 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences299–297 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences297–295 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences295–293 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences293–291 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences291–289 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences289–287 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences287–285 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences285–283 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences283–280 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences280–278 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences278–276 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences276–274 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences274–272 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences272–270 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences270–268 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences268–266 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences266–264 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences264–261 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences261–259 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences259–257 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences257–255 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences255–253 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences307 Mya259.857 Mya316 Mya253 Mya

5 occurrences of Geinitzella 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

5 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

3 formations

Baitugan — 55.74°N, 52.03°EThitsipin Limestone — 22.30°N, 97.68°EWordiekammen limestones — 78.49°N, 16.79°E

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The named rock units Geinitzella 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.

Geinitzella and its relatives

Permian

Where Geinitzella and its relatives were recorded in the Permian.

Found in the same rock

59 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 5 sites for Geinitzella, 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

5 references

Each of the 5 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 Geinitzella was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none.

GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Geinitzella, 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. Waagen and Wentzel 1886