Leioceras comptocostosum
No picture of Leioceras comptocostosum 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 Leioceras comptocostosum, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- LeiocerasPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Life habit
- nektonicPBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Motility
- fast-movingPBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Vision
- well-developedPBDB, for Cephalopoda
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Cephalopoda
Time the record covers
At most 3.8 million years on record.
The one occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 174.7 Mya and 170.9 Mya, which is a dating window rather than a span.
1 occurrence of Leioceras comptocostosum on record, most of them in the Middle 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
1 occurrences- Middle Jurassic100%
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.
Leioceras comptocostosum and its relatives
Middle JurassicWhere Leioceras comptocostosum and its relatives were recorded in the Middle Jurassic.
Found in the same rock
33 taxa- Angaria1 site
- Ataphrus acmon1 site
- Brasilia1 site
- Bredyia1 site
- Ceratomya1 site
- Chomatoseris1 site
- Cirrus1 site
- Ctenostreon pectiniforme1 site
- Cucullaea1 site
- Discohelix1 site
- Entolium (Entolium) corneolum1 site
- Erycites barodiscus1 site
- Gervillella1 site
- Gresslya1 site
- Hammatoceras lorteti1 site
- Leptomaria punctata1 site
- Mytilus (Pharomytilus) plicatus1 site
- Natica1 site
- Perotrochus1 site
- Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula1 site
- Planammatoceras planinsigne1 site
- Pleurolytoceras wrighti1 site
- Pleuromya1 site
- Pleuromya uniformis1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Leioceras comptocostosum, 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
1 referenceEach of the 1 occurrence 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 Leioceras comptocostosum 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 Leioceras comptocostosum, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Leioceras comptocostosum 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 itLeioceras through timeFormations of the Middle JurassicThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Chandler and Callomon 2009