Leptobolbina
No picture of Leptobolbina 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 Leptobolbina, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- CraspedobolbininaePBDB
- Diet
- suspension feederPBDB, for Palaeocopida
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Palaeocopida
- Motility
- actively mobilePBDB, for Ostracoda
- Vision
- limitedPBDB, for Ostracoda
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Ostracoda
Time the record covers
At most 12 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 438.6 Mya and 426.7 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
2 occurrences of Leptobolbina on record, most of them in the Silurian. 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
2 occurrences- Silurian100%
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
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The named rock units Leptobolbina has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Leptobolbina and its relatives
SilurianWhere Leptobolbina and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.
Found in the same rock
50 taxa- Thecia2 sites
- Apatobolbina1 site
- Barymetopon infantile1 site
- Beyrichia1 site
- Brachyprion (Erinostrophia) walmstedti1 site
- Catenipora escharoides1 site
- Ceramopora lindstromi1 site
- Clathrochitina1 site
- Clisiophyllum1 site
- Conochitina1 site
- Craspedobolbina1 site
- Cyclonema delicatula1 site
- Cyrtia exporrectus1 site
- Dalejina hybrida1 site
- Dalmanites caudatus1 site
- Discordichilus obesum1 site
- Eophacops1 site
- Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) transversalis1 site
- Eospirifer marklini1 site
- Goniophyllum1 site
- Gypidula galeata1 site
- Heliolites1 site
- Herrmannina1 site
- Hesperorthis davidsoni1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Leptobolbina, 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
2 referencesEach of the 2 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. Each entry links to the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.
Media and terms
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No picture of Leptobolbina 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 Leptobolbina, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Leptobolbina 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 itCraspedobolbininae through timeFormations of the SilurianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Martinsson 1962