Isograptus victoriae
No picture of Isograptus victoriae 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 Isograptus victoriae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- IsograptusPBDB
- Diet
- suspension feederPBDB, for Graptoloidea
- Life habit
- planktonicPBDB, for Graptoloidea
- Motility
- passively mobilePBDB, for Graptoloidea
- Vision
- blindPBDB, for Graptolithina
Time the record covers
At least 3.7 million years on record.
The record covers at least 473.1 Mya to 469.4 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 484.3 Mya to 457.3 Mya.
39 occurrences of Isograptus victoriae on record, most of them in the Ordovician. 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
39 occurrences- Ordovician100%
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
6 formations
- Aorangi Mine Formation28
- Phi Kappa Formation6
- Fort Peña Formation2
- Sunblood Formation1
- Slaty Creek Formation1
- Lower Road River Formation · Road River Group1
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The named rock units Isograptus victoriae has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Isograptus victoriae and its relatives
OrdovicianWhere Isograptus victoriae and its relatives were recorded in the Ordovician.
Found in the same rock
54 taxa- Didymograptus16 sites
- Fucoides serra10 sites
- Isograptus caduceus imitatus8 sites
- Pseudisograptus8 sites
- Pseudisograptus hastatus8 sites
- Phyllograptus7 sites
- Tetragraptus quadribrachiatus6 sites
- Tetragraptus5 sites
- Baltograptus deflexus4 sites
- Dichograptus4 sites
- Goniograptus macer4 sites
- Tetragraptus reclinatus4 sites
- Didymograptus extensus3 sites
- Etagraptus harti3 sites
- Goniograptus3 sites
- Harrisgraptus eocaduceus3 sites
- Tetragraptus amii3 sites
- Cardiograptus morsus2 sites
- Dichograptus maccoyi2 sites
- Isograptus caduceus australis2 sites
- Oncograptus2 sites
- Oncograptus upsilon biangulatus2 sites
- Parisograptus caduceus2 sites
- Phyllograptus angustifolius angustifolius2 sites
The Paleobiology Database records 32 sites for Isograptus victoriae, 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
4 references- Ordovician Geology and Graptolite faunas of the Aorangi Mine area, North-west Nelson, New Zealand28
- Ordovician and Silurian graptolite succession in the Trail Creek area, central Idaho-a graptolite zone reference section5
- Subspecies kluges: a pointless taxonomic database to create species opinions for subspecies that then will be over-ruled and allow subspecies occurrences to be recognized as the subspecies rather than the parent species4
- Graptolite Faunas of the Marathon Region, West Texas2
Each of the 39 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
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No picture of Isograptus victoriae 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 Isograptus victoriae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Isograptus victoriae 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 itIsograptus through timeFormations of the OrdovicianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Harris 1933)