Leptalosia

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
StrophalosiinaePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Strophalosiidina
Life habit
low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Strophalosiidina
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Strophalosiidina
Vision
blindPBDB, for Strophomenata
Environment
marinePBDB, for Lophophorata

Time the record covers

At least 123 million years on record.

The record covers at least 383.4 Mya to 259.857 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 387.95 Mya to 254.14 Mya.

Devonian — about 25 of 39 occurrencesDevonianCarboniferous — about 8 of 39 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 6 of 39 occurrencesPermianEarly Triassic — about 0 of 39 occurrences391–386 Mya — about 2 occurrences386–381 Mya — about 3 occurrences367–363 Mya — about 8 occurrences363–358 Mya — about 12 occurrences316–312 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences312–307 Mya — about 1 occurrence307–302 Mya — about 2 occurrences302–298 Mya — about 5 occurrences298–293 Mya — about 2 occurrences279–275 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences275–270 Mya — about 1 occurrence270–265 Mya — about 1 occurrence265–261 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences261–256 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences256–251 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences383.4 Mya259.857 Mya391 Mya251 Mya

39 occurrences of Leptalosia on record, most of them in the Devonian. 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

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

14 formations

Sappington — 46.01°N, 112.54°WSappington — 47.37°N, 112.75°WSappington — 46.13°N, 111.36°WSappington — 45.96°N, 111.42°WSappington — 45.93°N, 111.32°WSappington — 45.96°N, 111.54°WSappington — 45.88°N, 111.77°WSappington — 45.88°N, 111.67°WSappington — 45.91°N, 111.96°WSappington — 45.78°N, 111.73°WSappington — 45.78°N, 111.81°WSappington — 45.94°N, 110.98°WSappington — 45.17°N, 111.79°WSappington — 41.65°N, 111.71°WGraham — 33.11°N, 98.59°WGraham — 33.05°N, 98.60°WLouisiana Limestone — 39.45°N, 91.05°WLouisiana Limestone — 39.37°N, 90.90°WGravel Point — 45.37°N, 85.07°WGravel Point — 45.35°N, 84.99°WGravel Point — 45.36°N, 85.16°WForaker Limestone — 39.37°N, 95.88°WForaker Limestone — 38.81°N, 96.08°WBeattie — 37.53°N, 96.49°WBeattie — 37.37°N, 96.54°WMadera — 35.00°N, 106.00°WForaker Limestome — 39.07°N, 96.18°WJohnson Shale — 37.25°N, 96.53°WFlechado — 36.41°N, 105.57°WNaco — 34.33°N, 111.12°WNorway Point — 45.22°N, 83.66°WWargal — 32.70°N, 71.65°EFour Mile Dam — 45.06°N, 83.43°W

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The named rock units Leptalosia has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.

Leptalosia and its relatives

Devonian

Where Leptalosia and its relatives were recorded in the Devonian.

Found in the same rock

386 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 38 sites for Leptalosia, 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

13 references

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. 1 further reference is 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 Leptalosia 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 Leptalosia, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Leptalosia 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 itStrophalosiinae through timeFormations of the DevonianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Dunbar and Condra 1932