Turbo (Senectus)

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On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
TurboPBDB
Diet
grazerPBDB, for Turbinidae
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Turbinidae
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Turbinidae
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda

Time the record covers

At least 20 million years on record.

The record covers at least 20.45 Mya to 11.7 ka. No occurrence read is dated outside 27.3 Mya to 0 Mya.

Oligocene — about 1 of 31 occurrencesOligoceneMiocene — about 4 of 31 occurrencesMiocenePliocene — about 14 of 31 occurrencesPliocenePleistocene — about 11 of 31 occurrencesPleistocene28–27 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences27–26 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences26–25 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences25–24 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences24–23 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences23–22 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences22–21 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences21–20 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences20–19 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences19–19 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences19–18 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences18–17 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences17–16 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences12–11 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences11–10 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences10–9.3 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences9.3–8.4 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences8.4–7.4 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences7.4–6.5 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences6.5–5.6 Mya — about 0.5 occurrences5.6–4.6 Mya — about 1 occurrence4.6–3.7 Mya — about 2 occurrences3.7–2.8 Mya — about 9 occurrences2.8–1.9 Mya — about 3 occurrences1.9–928 ka Mya — about 2 occurrences928 ka–0 Mya — about 8 occurrences20.45 Mya11.7 ka27.8 Mya0 Mya

31 occurrences of Turbo (Senectus) on record, most of them in the Pliocene. The Paleobiology Database records this as a living group. 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

31 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

20 formations

Araya — 10.82°N, 64.18°WAraya — 10.63°N, 64.30°WAraya — 10.62°N, 64.00°WBermont — 26.89°N, 82.01°WBermont — 27.72°N, 82.43°WBermont — 26.68°N, 80.67°WMare — 10.61°N, 63.52°WMare — 10.64°N, 64.11°WTamala Limestone — 32.04°S, 115.76°EBuckingham — 25.70°N, 80.40°WCaloosahatchee — 26.89°N, 82.01°WBowden — 17.88°N, 76.28°WChagres Sandstone — 9.15°N, 79.96°WArcadia — 27.89°N, 82.48°WBelmont — 32.33°N, 64.69°WPamlico — 35.59°N, 76.23°WTamiami — 25.67°N, 80.31°WMount Hope — 9.33°N, 79.90°WGatun — 9.27°N, 79.92°WPunta Gavilán — 11.00°N, 69.83°WCaujarao — 11.00°N, 69.83°WMoin — 10.00°N, 83.03°WBaitoa — 19.30°N, 70.80°WBoca Chica — 10.62°N, 64.00°WFort Thompson — 26.76°N, 81.44°W

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The named rock units Turbo (Senectus) has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed. 2 occurrences have no formation on record, which is common for older literature.

Turbo (Senectus) and its relatives

Pliocene

Where Turbo (Senectus) and its relatives were recorded in the Pliocene.

Found in the same rock

1,403 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 14 sites for Turbo (Senectus), 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

17 references

Each of the 31 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. 5 further references are not listed. 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 Turbo (Senectus) was found. Wikipedia, Wikidata, iDigBio and Smithsonian Open Access were searched and had none.

GBIF was asked, and what came back is not recorded: nothing, or a picture this site could not tie to Turbo (Senectus), or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan was found. Smithsonian Open Access, MorphoSource and Sketchfab were all searched.

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. (Swainson 1840)