Turrilepadidae

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
CuniculepadidaPBDB
Diet
grazerPBDB, for Machaeridia
Life habit
epifaunalPBDB, for Machaeridia
Motility
actively mobilePBDB, for Machaeridia
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Polychaeta

Time the record covers

At least 146 million years on record.

The record covers at least 477.1 Mya to 330.3 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 486.4 Mya to 323.4 Mya.

Cambrian — about 0 of 11 occurrencesOrdovician — about 4 of 11 occurrencesOrdovicianSilurian — about 3 of 11 occurrencesSilurianDevonian — about 1 of 11 occurrencesDevonianCarboniferous — about 3 of 11 occurrencesCarboniferous490–484 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences484–478 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences478–473 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences461–456 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences456–450 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences450–444 Mya — about 1 occurrence444–439 Mya — about 1 occurrence439–433 Mya — about 2 occurrences433–428 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences428–422 Mya — about 1 occurrence416–411 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences411–405 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences405–399 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences399–394 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences394–388 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences348–343 Mya — about 1 occurrence343–337 Mya — about 0.8 occurrences331–326 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences326–320 Mya — about 0.3 occurrences477.1 Mya330.3 Mya490 Mya320 Mya

11 occurrences of Turrilepadidae on record, most of them in the Ordovician. 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

11 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

8 formations

Edwardsville — 39.75°N, 86.67°WEdwardsville — 39.00°N, 86.33°WZahorany — 50.00°N, 14.00°ERedoak Hollow — 34.37°N, 97.34°WYarralumla — 35.28°S, 149.13°EHughley Shales — 52.63°N, 2.52°WSangomore — 58.58°N, 4.78°WLoka — 58.57°N, 15.07°EKunlein — 22.93°N, 97.30°E

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The named rock units Turrilepadidae 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.

Turrilepadidae and its relatives

Ordovician

Where Turrilepadidae and its relatives were recorded in the Ordovician.

Found in the same rock

485 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 11 sites for Turrilepadidae, 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

11 references

Each of the 11 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 Turrilepadidae 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 Turrilepadidae, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Turrilepadidae 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 itCuniculepadida through timeFormations of the OrdovicianThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Clark 1896