Typocidaris serrata

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

On record

Recorded, not inferred
Sits inside
Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris)PBDB
Diet
grazer, omnivorePBDB, for Cidaroida
Life habit
low-level epifaunalPBDB, for Cidaroida
Motility
slow-movingPBDB, for Cidaroida
Vision
limitedPBDB, for Echinoidea
Environment
marinePBDB, for Cidaroida

Time the record covers

At least 6.2 million years on record.

The record covers at least 72.2 Mya to 66 Mya. No occurrence read is dated outside 83.6 Mya to 61.66 Mya.

Late Cretaceous — about 7 of 8 occurrencesLate CretaceousPaleocene — about 1 of 8 occurrencesPaleocene84–83 Mya — about 0.0 occurrences83–83 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences83–82 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences82–81 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences81–80 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences80–80 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences80–79 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences79–78 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences78–77 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences77–76 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences76–76 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences76–75 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences75–74 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences74–73 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences73–73 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences73–72 Mya — about 0.4 occurrences72–71 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences71–70 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences70–70 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences70–69 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences69–68 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences68–67 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences67–67 Mya — about 0.7 occurrences67–66 Mya — about 0.6 occurrences66–65 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences65–64 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences64–63 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences63–63 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences63–62 Mya — about 0.2 occurrences62–61 Mya — about 0.1 occurrences72.2 Mya66 Mya84.1 Mya61.2 Mya

8 occurrences of Typocidaris serrata 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

8 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

6 formations

Maastricht — 50.85°N, 5.83°EMaastricht — 50.82°N, 5.68°EMaastricht — 50.88°N, 5.93°EMaastricht — 50.81°N, 5.66°EHouthem — 50.83°N, 5.64°EGulpen — 50.75°N, 5.65°EGerharsreit — 47.81°N, 12.65°EPattenau — 47.83°N, 12.69°E

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

Typocidaris serrata and its relatives

Late Cretaceous

Where Typocidaris serrata and its relatives were recorded in the Late Cretaceous.

Found in the same rock

160 taxa

The Paleobiology Database records 8 sites for Typocidaris serrata, 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

2 references

Each of the 8 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 Typocidaris serrata 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 Typocidaris serrata, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.

No 3D scan of Typocidaris serrata was found in Smithsonian Open Access and Sketchfab.

MorphoSource 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 itTemnocidaris (Stereocidaris) through timeFormations of the Late CretaceousThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Desor 1858)