Heliocoenia triradiata

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
HeliocoeniaPBDB
Diet
photosymbiotic, suspension feederPBDB, for Stylinidae
Life habit
colonial, clonalPBDB, for Stylinidae
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Scleractinia
Vision
blindPBDB, for Anthozoa
Environment
marinePBDB, for Scleractinia

Time the record covers

At least 29 million years on record.

The record covers at least 143.1 Mya to 113.2 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 149.2 Mya to 100.5 Mya.

Late Jurassic — about 4 of 7 occurrencesLate JurassicEarly Cretaceous — about 3 of 7 occurrencesEarly CretaceousLate Cretaceous — about 0 of 7 occurrences150–148 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences148–147 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences147–145 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences145–143 Mya — about 2 occurrences143–142 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences127–125 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences125–123 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences123–121 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences121–120 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences120–118 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences115–113 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences113–111 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences111–110 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences110–108 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences108–106 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences106–105 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences105–103 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences103–101 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences101–100 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences143.1 Mya113.2 Mya150 Mya100 Mya

7 occurrences of Heliocoenia triradiata on record. 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

7 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

4 formations

Stramberk Limestone — 49.58°N, 18.12°EStramberk Limestone — 49.52°N, 17.97°EStramberk — 49.58°N, 18.12°EErnstbrunn — 48.87°N, 16.67°EBalgarene — 43.05°N, 25.03°E

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The named rock units Heliocoenia triradiata 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.

Found in the same rock

261 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 6 sites for Heliocoenia triradiata, 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

Each of the 7 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. Each entry links to the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.

Media and terms

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

No 3D scan of Heliocoenia triradiata 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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Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Morycowa 1971