Miltoceras involutum
No picture of Miltoceras involutum was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none. GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Miltoceras involutum, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- MiltocerasPBDB
- Diet
- carnivorePBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Life habit
- nektonicPBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Motility
- fast-movingPBDB, for Ammonoidea
- Vision
- well-developedPBDB, for Cephalopoda
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Cephalopoda
Time the record covers
At most 8.7 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 192.9 Mya and 184.2 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
2 occurrences of Miltoceras involutum on record, most of them in the Early 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
2 occurrences- Early Jurassic100%
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.
Miltoceras involutum and its relatives
Early JurassicWhere Miltoceras involutum and its relatives were recorded in the Early Jurassic.
Found in the same rock
13 taxa- Calaiceras calais2 sites
- Galaticeras aegoceroides2 sites
- Galaticeras harpoceratoides2 sites
- Galaticeras subtriangulare2 sites
- Metaderoceras2 sites
- Metaderoceras brutum2 sites
- Metaderoceras pseudomuticum2 sites
- Microderoceras (Eoderoceras) birchiades2 sites
- Miltoceras roseum2 sites
- Miltoceras sellae2 sites
- Miltoceras taguendoufi2 sites
- Partschiceras2 sites
- Radstockiceras2 sites
The Paleobiology Database records 2 sites for Miltoceras involutum, 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 referenceEach 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 doi.org. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.
Media and terms
Media content0
No picture of Miltoceras involutum was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none.
GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Miltoceras involutum, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan was found. Smithsonian Open Access, MorphoSource and Sketchfab were all searched.
This is what the site found, which is not the same as what exists.
Keep going
What may have been alongside itMiltoceras through timeFormations of the Early JurassicThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Meister et al. 2011