Somaspidion hammapheron

No picture of Somaspidion hammapheron was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none. Wikipedia and 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 Somaspidion hammapheron, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
SomaspidionPBDB
Life habit
solitaryPBDB, for Arachnida
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Arachnida
Environment
terrestrialPBDB, for Arachnida

Time the record covers

At most 2.3 million years on record.

The one occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 316.9 Mya and 314.6 Mya, which is a dating window rather than a span.

Carboniferous — about 1 of 1 occurrenceCarboniferous317–317 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences317–317 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences317–317 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences317–317 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences317–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–316 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences316–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences315–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences315–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences315–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences315–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences315–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences315–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences315–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences315–315 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences317.4 Mya314.1 Mya

1 occurrence of Somaspidion hammapheron 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

1 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

1 formation

Horster — 51.57°N, 6.77°E

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

Somaspidion hammapheron and its relatives

Carboniferous

Where Somaspidion hammapheron and its relatives were recorded in the Carboniferous.

Found in the same rock

No other named taxon is catalogued from that site.

The Paleobiology Database records 1 site for Somaspidion hammapheron, and this reads all of them.

Entered from

1 reference

Each 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 doi.org. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

Media and terms

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No picture of Somaspidion hammapheron was found. Wikidata and iDigBio were searched and had none.

Wikipedia and 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 Somaspidion hammapheron, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Somaspidion hammapheron 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. Jux 1982