Huroniidae

No picture of Huroniidae was found. Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none. Wikipedia 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 Huroniidae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
ActinoceridaPBDB
Diet
carnivorePBDB, for Actinocerida
Life habit
nektobenthicPBDB, for Actinocerida
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Actinocerida
Vision
well-developedPBDB, for Cephalopoda
Environment
marinePBDB, for Cephalopoda

Time the record covers

At least 38 million years on record.

The record covers at least 471.3 Mya to 432.9 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 486.85 Mya to 422.7 Mya.

Cambrian — about 0 of 24 occurrencesOrdovician — about 8 of 24 occurrencesOrdovicianSilurian — about 16 of 24 occurrencesSilurian488–486 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences486–484 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences484–481 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences481–479 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences479–477 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences477–475 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences475–473 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences473–470 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences470–468 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences468–466 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences466–464 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences464–461 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences461–459 Mya — about 1 occurrence459–457 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences457–455 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences455–453 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences453–450 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences450–448 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences448–446 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences446–444 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences444–441 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences441–439 Mya — about 2 occurrences439–437 Mya — about 4 occurrences437–435 Mya — about 4 occurrences435–433 Mya — about 3 occurrences433–430 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences430–428 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences428–426 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences426–424 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences424–421 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences471.3 Mya432.9 Mya488 Mya421 Mya

24 occurrences of Huroniidae on record, most of them in the Silurian. 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

24 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

13 formations

Jupiter — 49.47°N, 63.62°WJupiter — 49.38°N, 63.60°WJupiter — 49.50°N, 63.00°WShan Majiagou — 36.00°N, 114.00°EKhandyg — 62.93°N, 138.10°EHidden Valley Dolomite — 36.43°N, 116.63°WLone Mountain Dolomite — 39.00°N, 112.00°WChasm Creek — 58.25°N, 94.57°WMaJiaGou — 37.00°N, 118.00°EAmadjuak — 65.25°N, 73.17°WHopkinton — 43.00°N, 91.00°WLa Vieille — 48.20°N, 64.80°WMoyerokan — 67.34°N, 104.10°ERasstupet Limestones — 76.92°N, 16.00°ELhasai — 31.27°N, 89.17°E

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The named rock units Huroniidae has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 1 occurrence has no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Huroniidae and its relatives

Silurian

Where Huroniidae and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.

Found in the same rock

275 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 21 sites for Huroniidae, 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

14 references

Each of the 24 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. 2 further references are not listed. 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 Huroniidae was found. Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none.

Wikipedia 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 Huroniidae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Huroniidae was found in Smithsonian Open Access and Sketchfab.

MorphoSource 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 itActinocerida through timeFormations of the SilurianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Foerste and Teichert 1930