Retimarginifera altimontana
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On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- RetimarginiferaPBDB
- Diet
- suspension feederPBDB, for Productidina
- Life habit
- low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Productidina
- Motility
- stationaryPBDB, for Productidina
- Vision
- blindPBDB, for Strophomenata
- Environment
- marinePBDB, for Lophophorata
Time the record covers
At most 11 million years on record.
The one occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 274.4 Mya and 264.28 Mya, which is a dating window rather than a span.
1 occurrence of Retimarginifera altimontana on record, most of them in the Permian. 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
1 occurrences- Permian100%
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
1 formation
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The named rock units Retimarginifera altimontana has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Retimarginifera altimontana and its relatives
PermianWhere Retimarginifera altimontana and its relatives were recorded in the Permian.
Found in the same rock
22 taxa- Alexenia gratiodentalis1 site
- Amplexocarinia1 site
- Cancrinella cancriniformis1 site
- Chonetinella1 site
- Euomphalus oldhami1 site
- Hemiptychina carniolica1 site
- Jilinmartinia sokolovi1 site
- Marginifera septentrionalis1 site
- Martinia1 site
- Martinia orbicularis1 site
- Martinia subtriquetra1 site
- Neochonetes1 site
- Orbicoelia tschernyschewi1 site
- Paramesolobus latesinuata1 site
- Retimarginifera rimuensis1 site
- Rostranteris exile1 site
- Spirigerella derbyi kweichowensis1 site
- Straparollus (Euomphalus) parvus1 site
- Tipispirifer psittacus1 site
- Tiramnia uralica1 site
- Transennatia gratiosa1 site
- Tschernyschewia pseudoirginae1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Retimarginifera altimontana, 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 1 occurrence 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 the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.
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No picture of Retimarginifera altimontana 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 Retimarginifera altimontana, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Retimarginifera altimontana 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 itRetimarginifera through timeFormations of the PermianThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Merla 1934)