Milleporidium

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
PoriferaPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Porifera
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Porifera
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Porifera
Vision
blindPBDB, for Porifera

Time the record covers

At least 171 million years on record.

The record covers at least 237 Mya to 66 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 241.464 Mya to 61.66 Mya.

Middle Triassic — about 1 of 49 occurrencesLate Triassic — about 0 of 49 occurrencesEarly Jurassic — about 0 of 49 occurrencesMiddle Jurassic — about 2 of 49 occurrencesLate Jurassic — about 35 of 49 occurrencesLate JurassicEarly Cretaceous — about 10 of 49 occurrencesEarly CretaceousLate Cretaceous — about 0 of 49 occurrencesPaleocene — about 1 of 49 occurrences245–239 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences239–233 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences176–170 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences170–164 Mya — about 2 occurrences164–158 Mya — about 3 occurrences158–152 Mya — about 19 occurrences152–145 Mya — about 9 occurrences145–139 Mya — about 5 occurrences139–133 Mya — about 5 occurrences133–127 Mya — about 2 occurrences127–120 Mya — about 2 occurrences120–114 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences71–64 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences64–58 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences237 Mya66 Mya245 Mya58 Mya

49 occurrences of Milleporidium on record, most of them in the Late Jurassic. 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

49 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

Sao Romao — 37.17°N, 7.97°WSao Romao — 37.15°N, 7.93°WCabeca — 37.12°N, 8.18°WCabeca — 37.12°N, 7.65°WCabeca — 37.15°N, 7.75°WNakanosawa — 37.67°N, 140.95°EIkenoue — 34.02°N, 135.17°ELower Dhruma — 23.97°N, 46.25°EDhruma — 23.53°N, 46.00°EXiron — 38.92°N, 23.42°ELärchberg — 47.62°N, 12.67°EPodestat — 43.22°N, 5.37°EJajla — 44.45°N, 34.12°EAntalo Limestone — 14.50°N, 40.68°ESa Wer — 10.16°N, 43.06°EMotianling — 31.95°N, 90.80°EMarmolata — 46.50°N, 11.75°E

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The named rock units Milleporidium has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 25 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Milleporidium and its relatives

Late Jurassic

Where Milleporidium and its relatives were recorded in the Late Jurassic.

Found in the same rock

375 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 35 sites for Milleporidium, 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

22 references

Each of the 49 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. 10 further references are 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 Milleporidium 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 Milleporidium, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Milleporidium 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 itPorifera through timeFormations of the Late JurassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Steinmann 1903