Luhops expectans
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On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- LuhopsPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Paradoxidoidea
- Life habit
- low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Redlichiida
- Motility
- fast-movingPBDB, for Redlichiida
- Vision
- well-developedPBDB, for Centropleuridae
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Trilobita
Time the record covers
At most 12 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 508.2 Mya and 497 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
4 occurrences of Luhops expectans on record, most of them in the Cambrian. 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
4 occurrences- Cambrian100%
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
4 formations
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The named rock units Luhops expectans has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Luhops expectans and its relatives
CambrianWhere Luhops expectans and its relatives were recorded in the Cambrian.
Found in the same rock
103 taxa- Agraulos ceticephalus4 sites
- Hydrocephalus carens4 sites
- Ctenocephalus3 sites
- Ellipsocephalus3 sites
- Lobocephalina emmrichi3 sites
- Parabailiela granulata3 sites
- Paradoxides (Eccaparadoxides) pusillus3 sites
- Peronopsis3 sites
- Phalacroma3 sites
- Phalagnostus3 sites
- Pleuroctenium3 sites
- Sao3 sites
- Skryjagnostus3 sites
- Condylopyge rex2 sites
- Conocoryphe sulzeri2 sites
- Hypagnostus2 sites
- Jincella prantli2 sites
- Mikaparia mutica2 sites
- Paradoxides (Eccaparadoxides)2 sites
- Ptychoparia striata2 sites
- Skreiaspis spinosus2 sites
- Solenopleurina tyrovicensis2 sites
- ? Euagnostus aff. glandifer1 site
- Acadagnostus1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 4 sites for Luhops expectans, 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
4 references- A highly diverse trilobite fauna with Avalonian affinities from the Middle Cambrian Acidusus atavus Zone (Drumian Stage) of Bornholm, Denmark1
- Association of fossils and history of research at the Týřovice - “Pod hruškou” locality (Middle Cambrian, Skrje-Týřovice Basin, Barrandian area)1
- Chlupáč et al., 19981
- Trilobiti Ceskeho stredniho Kambria [Middle Cambrian trilobites of Bohemia]1
Each of the 4 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
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No picture of Luhops expectans 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 Luhops expectans, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Luhops expectans 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 itLuhops through timeFormations of the CambrianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Barrande 1852)