Libyaerhynchus

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
HemitoechiinaePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Trigonirhynchiidae
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Trigonirhynchiidae
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Trigonirhynchiidae
Vision
blindPBDB, for Rhynchonellata
Environment
marinePBDB, for Lophophorata

Time the record covers

At least 13 million years on record.

The record covers at least 379 Mya to 365.2 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 382.31 Mya to 358.86 Mya.

Devonian — about 2 of 2 occurrencesDevonianCarboniferous — about 0 of 2 occurrences383–382 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences382–381 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences381–380 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences380–380 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences380–379 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences366–365 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences365–364 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences364–363 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences363–362 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences362–362 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences362–361 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences361–360 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences360–359 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences359–358 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences379 Mya365.2 Mya382.8 Mya358.4 Mya

2 occurrences of Libyaerhynchus 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

2 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

2 formations

Aouinet Ouenine II — 28.08°N, 13.00°ETahara — 28.08°N, 13.00°E

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

Libyaerhynchus and its relatives

Devonian

Where Libyaerhynchus and its relatives were recorded in the Devonian.

Found in the same rock

24 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Libyaerhynchus, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too.

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 reference

Each 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 Libyaerhynchus 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 Libyaerhynchus, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Libyaerhynchus 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 itHemitoechiinae through timeFormations of the DevonianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0.