Leperditicopina
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On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- LeperditicopidaPBDB
- Diet
- detritivorePBDB, for Leperditicopida
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Leperditicopida
- Motility
- actively mobilePBDB, for Ostracoda
- Vision
- limitedPBDB, for Leperditicopida
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Ostracoda
Time the record covers
At least 210 million years on record.
The record covers at least 509.7 Mya to 298.9 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 515.3 Mya to 251.902 Mya.
685 occurrences of Leperditicopina 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
685 occurrences- Cambrianunder 1%
- Ordovician53%
- Silurian38%
- Devonian7%
- Carboniferousunder 1%
- Permianunder 1%
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
152 formations
- Antelope Valley Formation · Pogonip Group47
- Crown Point Formation · Chazy Group30
- Tonoloway Limstone Formation29
- Wills Creek Limestone Formation25
- Valcour Formation · Chazy Group19
- Kanosh Shale Formation17
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The named rock units Leperditicopina has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 128 further formations hold fewer occurrences each and are not listed. 113 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.
Leperditicopina and its relatives
OrdovicianWhere Leperditicopina and its relatives were recorded in the Ordovician.
Found in the same rock
1,818 taxa- Leperditia129 sites
- Eoleperditia55 sites
- Favosites35 sites
- Strophomena34 sites
- Gastropoda32 sites
- Hormotoma32 sites
- Lophospira31 sites
- Camarotoechia26 sites
- Bryozoa25 sites
- Howellella24 sites
- Pachydictya24 sites
- Bivalvia23 sites
- Escharopora23 sites
- Herrmannina23 sites
- Ctenodonta22 sites
- Orthoceras22 sites
- Calymene21 sites
- Batostoma20 sites
- Hesperorthis19 sites
- Tetradium19 sites
- Rhynchotrema18 sites
- Sowerbyella18 sites
- Isotelus17 sites
- Prismostylus fibratum17 sites
The Paleobiology Database records 596 sites for Leperditicopina, and this reads 240 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
116 references- Silurian System of West Virginia69
- The Chazy Formation and its fauna69
- Ordovician Brachiopods, Trilobites, and Stratigraphy in Eastern and Central Nevada47
- Zonation of the Middle and Upper Ordovician strata in northwestern Georgia47
- Stratigraphy and palaeontology of the Interlake Group and Stonewall Formation of Southern Manitoba34
- Biofacies Replacement in a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework: Middle and Upper Ordovician of the Nashville Dome, Tennessee, USA24
- The chief Wenlockian-Lochkovian benthic communities of the Vaigach to southern Novaya Zemlya region22
- The Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Smithville and Blackrock Formations of Southeastern Missouri16
- Stratigraphy of the Lower Middle Ordovician of Tazewell County, Virginia16
- Devonian sections in Guangxi from which pelecypods were collected15
- Lower Ordovician trilobites from western Utah and eastern Nevadea15
- Lower Ordovician detailed stratigraphic sections for western Utah15
Each of the 685 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. 104 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
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No picture of Leperditicopina 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 Leperditicopina, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Leperditicopina was found in MorphoSource and Sketchfab.
Smithsonian Open Access 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 itLeperditicopida through timeFormations of the OrdovicianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Pokorny 1953