Steinerina

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
MilleporellidaePBDB
Diet
suspension feederPBDB, for Agelasida
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Agelasida
Motility
stationary, attachedPBDB, for Agelasida
Vision
blindPBDB, for Porifera
Environment
marinePBDB, for Agelasida

Time the record covers

At least 35 million years on record.

The record covers at least 161.5 Mya to 125.77 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 165.3 Mya to 121.4 Mya.

Middle Jurassic — about 5 of 17 occurrencesMiddle JurassicLate Jurassic — about 7 of 17 occurrencesLate JurassicEarly Cretaceous — about 5 of 17 occurrencesEarly Cretaceous166–165 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences165–163 Mya — about 2 occurrences163–162 Mya — about 2 occurrences162–160 Mya — about 1 occurrence160–159 Mya — about 1 occurrence159–157 Mya — about 1 occurrence157–156 Mya — about 1 occurrence156–154 Mya — about 1.0 occurrences154–152 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences152–151 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences151–149 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences149–148 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences133–131 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences131–130 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences130–128 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences128–127 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences127–125 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences125–124 Mya — about 1 occurrence124–122 Mya — about 1 occurrence122–121 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences161.5 Mya125.77 Mya166.2 Mya120.5 Mya

17 occurrences of Steinerina on record, most of them in the Late Jurassic. 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

17 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

3 formations

Bihen Limestone — 10.25°N, 45.12°EBihen Limestone — 10.08°N, 45.32°EBihen Limestone — 10.23°N, 45.47°EBihen Limestone — 11.02°N, 48.97°EBihen Limestone — 10.15°N, 45.10°EPodestat — 43.22°N, 5.37°EMatmor — 30.93°N, 34.97°E

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The named rock units Steinerina has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 7 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Steinerina and its relatives

Late Jurassic

Where Steinerina and its relatives were recorded in the Late Jurassic.

Found in the same rock

142 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 16 sites for Steinerina, 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

4 references

Each of the 17 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. Each entry links to the Paleobiology Database's own record for the work.

Media and terms

Media content0

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

No 3D scan of Steinerina 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 itMilleporellidae through timeFormations of the Late JurassicThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Hudson 1956