Panopea (Panopea) regularis

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
Panopea (Panopea)PBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Panopea
Life habit
deep infaunalPBDB, for Panopea
Motility
stationaryPBDB, for Panopea
Vision
blindPBDB, for Bivalvia

Time the record covers

At least 84 million years on record.

The record covers at least 89.8 Mya to 5.333 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 93.9 Mya to 2.58 Mya.

Late Cretaceous — about 2 of 12 occurrencesLate CretaceousPaleocene — about 0 of 12 occurrencesEocene — about 0 of 12 occurrencesOligocene — about 0 of 12 occurrencesOligoceneMiocene — about 7 of 12 occurrencesMiocenePliocene — about 3 of 12 occurrencesPleistocene — about 0 of 12 occurrences96–93 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences93–89 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences74–70 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences70–67 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences67–64 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences29–26 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences26–23 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences23–20 Mya — about 3 occurrences20–17 Mya — about 3 occurrences17–13 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences13–10 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences10–7.1 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences7.1–3.9 Mya — about 2 occurrences3.9–754 ka Mya — about 1 occurrence89.8 Mya5.333 Mya96 Mya754 ka

12 occurrences of Panopea (Panopea) regularis on record, most of them in the Miocene. 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

12 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

6 formations

Polonez Cove — 62.25°S, 59.00°WMonte Leon Fm — 50.23°S, 68.92°WMonte Leon Fm — 50.12°S, 68.48°WCape Melville — 62.00°S, 57.50°WSan Julian — 47.13°S, 66.05°WChenque — 45.30°S, 69.03°WPuerto Madryn — 44.50°S, 65.27°W

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The named rock units Panopea (Panopea) regularis has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 2 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Panopea (Panopea) regularis and its relatives

Miocene

Where Panopea (Panopea) regularis and its relatives were recorded in the Miocene.

Found in the same rock

193 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 6 sites for Panopea (Panopea) regularis, 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

6 references

Each of the 12 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 content1

Photogrammetry

Licence
In Copyright
Commercial use
cannot be read from the licence given — check the record
Specimen
Panopea bitruncata · UF:Invertebrate Zoology:589285-Mollusca

No picture of Panopea (Panopea) regularis 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 Panopea (Panopea) regularis, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

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 itPanopea (Panopea) through timeFormations of the MioceneThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Ortmann 1900)