Lituosepta

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
LituolidaePBDB
Diet
omnivorePBDB, for Foraminifera
Life habit
semi-infaunalPBDB, for Foraminifera
Motility
stationaryPBDB, for Foraminifera

Time the record covers

At least 31 million years on record.

The record covers at least 205.7 Mya to 174.7 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 227.3 Mya to 168.6 Mya.

Late Triassic — about 5 of 13 occurrencesLate TriassicEarly Jurassic — about 7 of 13 occurrencesEarly JurassicMiddle Jurassic — about 1 of 13 occurrencesMiddle Jurassic228–226 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences226–224 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences224–222 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences222–220 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences220–218 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences218–216 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences216–214 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences214–212 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences212–210 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences210–208 Mya — about 1 occurrence208–206 Mya — about 1 occurrence206–204 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences204–202 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences202–200 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences200–198 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences198–196 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences196–194 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences194–192 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences192–190 Mya — about 1 occurrence190–188 Mya — about 1 occurrence188–186 Mya — about 1 occurrence186–184 Mya — about 1 occurrence184–182 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences176–174 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences174–171 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences171–169 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences169–167 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences205.7 Mya174.7 Mya228 Mya167 Mya

13 occurrences of Lituosepta on record, most of them in the Early Jurassic. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group, and the chart stops with its fossils rather than at the present. 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

13 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

5 formations

Dachstein — 47.58°N, 14.47°EDachstein — 47.50°N, 13.50°EDachstein — 48.00°N, 16.42°ECalcari Grigi — 45.48°N, 11.02°ECalcari Grigi — 45.58°N, 10.98°EPanormide — 38.13°N, 13.38°EJebel Rihat — 31.92°N, 4.42°WPu Khloe Khi — 16.00°N, 98.87°E

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The named rock units Lituosepta has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 5 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Lituosepta and its relatives

Early Jurassic

Where Lituosepta and its relatives were recorded in the Early Jurassic.

Found in the same rock

308 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 10 sites for Lituosepta, 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

9 references

Each of the 13 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. 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 Lituosepta 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 Lituosepta, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Lituosepta 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 itLituolidae through timeFormations of the Early JurassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Cati 1959