Septopora biserialis

No picture of Septopora biserialis 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 Septopora biserialis, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
SeptoporaPBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Stenolaemata
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Bryozoa
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Stenolaemata
Vision
blindPBDB, for Stenolaemata
Environment
marinePBDB, for Lophophorata

Time the record covers

At least 31 million years on record.

The record covers at least 306 Mya to 274.4 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 323.4 Mya to 266.9 Mya.

Carboniferous — about 17 of 22 occurrencesCarboniferousPermian — about 5 of 22 occurrencesPermian325–323 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences323–321 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences321–319 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences319–317 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences317–315 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences315–313 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences313–311 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences311–309 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences309–307 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences307–305 Mya — about 6 occurrences305–303 Mya — about 7 occurrences303–301 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences301–299 Mya — about 0.9 occurrences299–297 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences283–281 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences281–279 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences279–278 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences278–276 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences276–274 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences274–272 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences272–270 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences270–268 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences268–266 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences306 Mya274.4 Mya325 Mya266 Mya

22 occurrences of Septopora biserialis on record, most of them in the Carboniferous. 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

22 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

7 formations

Pottawatomie — 39.10°N, 94.57°WPottawatomie — 39.16°N, 94.48°WPottawatomie — 39.05°N, 94.67°WPottawatomie — 38.94°N, 95.10°WRoad Canyon — 30.22°N, 103.44°WRoad Canyon — 30.34°N, 103.25°WRoad Canyon — 30.39°N, 103.16°WDouglas — 39.01°N, 95.25°WDouglas — 39.04°N, 95.39°WCathedral Mountain — 30.25°N, 103.37°WCathedral Mountain — 30.34°N, 103.25°WGlenshaw — 39.98°N, 81.73°WGlenshaw — 40.37°N, 80.63°WVanport — 40.99°N, 80.33°WMcAlester — 35.58°N, 95.32°W

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The named rock units Septopora biserialis has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.

Septopora biserialis and its relatives

Carboniferous

Where Septopora biserialis and its relatives were recorded in the Carboniferous.

Found in the same rock

465 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 22 sites for Septopora biserialis, 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

5 references

Each of the 22 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

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No picture of Septopora biserialis 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 Septopora biserialis, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Septopora biserialis was found in MorphoSource and Sketchfab.

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 itSeptopora through timeFormations of the CarboniferousThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Swallow 1858)