Titanolepadidae
No picture of Titanolepadidae 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 Titanolepadidae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- CalanticomorphaPBDB
- Diet
- suspension feederPBDB, for Cirripedia
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Cirripedia
- Motility
- stationary, attached, epibiontPBDB, for Cirripedia
- Vision
- limitedPBDB, for Cirripedia
Time the record covers
At least 16 million years on record.
The record covers at least 100.5 Mya to 83.6 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 106.3 Mya to 72.2 Mya.
9 occurrences of Titanolepadidae on record, most of them in the Late Cretaceous. 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
9 occurrencesThese 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
4 formations
- Chalk Marl Formation1
- Pawpaw Formation1
- Main Street Limestone Formation · Washita Group1
- Peruc-Koryčany Formation1
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The named rock units Titanolepadidae has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 5 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.
Titanolepadidae and its relatives
Late CretaceousWhere Titanolepadidae and its relatives were recorded in the Late Cretaceous.
Found in the same rock
46 taxa- Titanolepas tuberculata3 sites
- Ivolepas worthensis2 sites
- Angulatergum milviformis1 site
- Angulatergum robustum1 site
- Arcoscalpellum1 site
- Arcoscalpellum quadratum1 site
- Balanus cretacea1 site
- Bosquetlepas valida1 site
- Brachylepas guascoi1 site
- Brachylepas naissanti1 site
- Calantica (Scillaelepas) angulata1 site
- Capitulum caelatum1 site
- Cretiscalpellum striatum1 site
- Cretiscalpellum unguis1 site
- Diotascalpellum acies1 site
- Diotascalpellum fossula1 site
- Diotascalpellum scaniensis1 site
- Epibrachylepas newmani1 site
- Fallaxlepas fallax1 site
- Ivoelepas nielseni1 site
- Levelepas roeperi1 site
- Myolepas scanica1 site
- Pachydiadema cretacea1 site
- Parabrachylepas ifoensis1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 6 sites for Titanolepadidae, 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- Taxonomy and palaeoecology of thoracican cirripedes (Crustacea) from a Campanian rocky shoreline at Ivö Klack, southern Sweden4
- Cirripedes (Thoracica, Crustacea) from the Cretaceous (Albian and Cenomanian) of Texas and Oklahoma, USA2
- Cirripedes from the Cenomanian Chalk Marl of Cambridge2
- Die Crustaceen der böhmischen Kreideformation1
Each of the 9 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
Media content0
No picture of Titanolepadidae 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 Titanolepadidae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Titanolepadidae 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 itCalanticomorpha through timeFormations of the Late CretaceousThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Gale 2015