Pisocrinidae

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
PisocrinidaPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Disparida
Life habit
intermediate-level epifaunalPBDB, for Disparida
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Disparida
Vision
blindPBDB, for Crinoidea
Environment
marinePBDB, for Echinodermata

Time the record covers

At least 155 million years on record.

The record covers at least 445.2 Mya to 290.1 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 452.8 Mya to 283.3 Mya.

Ordovician — about 2 of 121 occurrencesSilurian — about 74 of 121 occurrencesSilurianDevonian — about 40 of 121 occurrencesDevonianCarboniferous — about 3 of 121 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 2 of 121 occurrencesPermian456–450 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences450–444 Mya — about 2 occurrences444–439 Mya — about 5 occurrences439–433 Mya — about 14 occurrences433–427 Mya — about 23 occurrences427–421 Mya — about 29 occurrences421–415 Mya — about 15 occurrences415–409 Mya — about 7 occurrences409–403 Mya — about 4 occurrences403–397 Mya — about 4 occurrences397–392 Mya — about 4 occurrences392–386 Mya — about 2 occurrences380–374 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences374–368 Mya — about 5 occurrences368–362 Mya — about 3 occurrences362–356 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences321–315 Mya — about 1 occurrence315–309 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences309–303 Mya — about 1 occurrence292–286 Mya — about 1 occurrence286–280 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences445.2 Mya290.1 Mya456 Mya280 Mya

121 occurrences of Pisocrinidae on record, most of them in the Silurian. 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

121 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

50 formations

Racine — 43.05°N, 88.01°WRacine — 43.03°N, 87.90°WBainbridge Limestone — 38.22°N, 90.67°WBainbridge Limestone — 37.80°N, 90.05°WHenryhouse — 35.08°N, 98.24°WHenryhouse — 34.73°N, 96.63°WHenryhouse — 34.37°N, 97.00°WLochkov — 49.93°N, 14.18°ELochkov — 50.03°N, 14.33°ELochkov — 49.98°N, 14.18°EVirgin Hills — 18.70°S, 126.10°EVirgin Hills — 18.50°S, 126.00°EVirgin Hills — 18.64°S, 126.07°EScotch Grove — 42.00°N, 91.00°WScotch Grove — 42.17°N, 91.10°WScotch Grove — 42.10°N, 91.28°WHunsrück Slate — 49.89°N, 7.47°EHunsrück Slate — 49.83°N, 7.37°EWabash — 40.42°N, 85.80°WLaurel Limestone — 39.43°N, 85.63°WWayne — 35.38°N, 88.00°WWayne — 38.08°N, 87.02°WKotys Limestone — 49.93°N, 14.18°EChotec — 49.93°N, 14.18°EOsgood — 39.07°N, 85.25°WOsgood Shale — 39.13°N, 85.30°WOsgood Shale — 39.00°N, 85.00°WSouth Threave — 55.29°N, 4.76°WBird Spring — 36.70°N, 114.42°WRockway — 43.15°N, 77.06°WBrassfield — 39.80°N, 82.98°WGasport Limstone — 43.20°N, 78.58°WSlite Beds — 57.72°N, 18.80°EKlinteberg Beds — 57.53°N, 18.43°EHemse Beds — 57.37°N, 18.69°EEke Beds — 57.17°N, 18.38°EDzwinogorod Beds — 49.08°N, 25.40°E

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The named rock units Pisocrinidae has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 26 further formations hold fewer occurrences each and are not listed. 22 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Pisocrinidae and its relatives

Silurian

Where Pisocrinidae and its relatives were recorded in the Silurian.

Found in the same rock

1,338 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 93 sites for Pisocrinidae, 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

37 references

Each of the 121 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. 25 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 Pisocrinidae 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 Pisocrinidae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Pisocrinidae 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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Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Angelin 1878