Inoceramus galoi

No picture of Inoceramus galoi 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 Inoceramus galoi, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
InoceramusPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Inoceramus
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Inoceramus
Motility
facultatively mobilePBDB, for Inoceramus
Vision
blindPBDB, for Bivalvia

Time the record covers

At least 4.8 million years on record.

The record covers at least 154.8 Mya to 150 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 165.3 Mya to 66 Mya.

Middle Jurassic — about 2 of 8 occurrencesLate Jurassic — about 6 of 8 occurrencesLate JurassicEarly Cretaceous — about 0 of 8 occurrencesEarly CretaceousLate Cretaceous — about 0 of 8 occurrencesLate CretaceousPaleocene — about 0 of 8 occurrences167–164 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences164–160 Mya — about 2 occurrences160–157 Mya — about 2 occurrences157–154 Mya — about 2 occurrences154–150 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences150–147 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences147–143 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences143–140 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences140–136 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences136–133 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences133–129 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences129–126 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences126–123 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences123–119 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences119–116 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences116–112 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences112–109 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences109–105 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences105–102 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences102–98 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences98–95 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences95–92 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences92–88 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences88–85 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences85–81 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences81–78 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences78–74 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences74–71 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences71–67 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences67–64 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences154.8 Mya – 150 Mya167 Mya64 Mya

8 occurrences of Inoceramus galoi on record, most of them in the Late Jurassic. 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

8 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

2 formations

Arato — 39.00°N, 141.75°EMoewaka — 37.37°S, 174.77°E

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The named rock units Inoceramus galoi has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 6 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Inoceramus galoi and its relatives

Late Jurassic

Where Inoceramus galoi and its relatives were recorded in the Late Jurassic.

Found in the same rock

15 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 8 sites for Inoceramus galoi, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too.

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

4 references

Each of the 8 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 Inoceramus galoi 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 Inoceramus galoi, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Inoceramus galoi 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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What may have been alongside itInoceramus through timeFormations of the Late JurassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Boehm 1907