Vicinocerithium seni
No picture of Vicinocerithium seni 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 Vicinocerithium seni, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
On record
Recorded, not inferred- Sits inside
- VicinocerithiumPBDB
- Diet
- grazerPBDB, for Batillariidae
- Life habit
- epifaunalPBDB, for Batillariidae
- Motility
- actively mobilePBDB, for Batillariidae
- Vision
- limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda
Time the record covers
At most 8 million years on record.
Every occurrence read is dated to somewhere between 56 Mya and 48.07 Mya, and nothing in the dating separates them, so that window is what the record shows rather than a span.
3 occurrences of Vicinocerithium seni on record, most of them in the Eocene. 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
3 occurrences- Eocene100%
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
1 formation
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The named rock units Vicinocerithium seni has been recovered from, largest first. Drawn where the rock is now, not where it formed.
Vicinocerithium seni and its relatives
EoceneWhere Vicinocerithium seni and its relatives were recorded in the Eocene.
Found in the same rock
18 taxa- Ampullina vulcani3 sites
- Bellatara ankaraensis3 sites
- Ampullina vapincana2 sites
- Cerithium puigcercosensis2 sites
- Gantechinobathra vulcani2 sites
- Terebralia2 sites
- Vicinocerithium subacutum2 sites
- Ampullina sireli1 site
- Ampullinidae1 site
- Campanile giganteum1 site
- Cerithium anguloseptum1 site
- Crommium1 site
- Haustator1 site
- Haustator granulosa1 site
- Melanoides1 site
- Ostrea sakaryaensis1 site
- Tympanotonos1 site
- Tympanotonos turris1 site
The Paleobiology Database records 3 sites for Vicinocerithium seni, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too.
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
1 referenceEach of the 3 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 doi.org. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.
Media and terms
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No picture of Vicinocerithium seni 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 Vicinocerithium seni, or no answer at all. This entry cannot say which.
No 3D scan of Vicinocerithium seni 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 itVicinocerithium through timeFormations of the EoceneThe world it lived on
Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. Islamoglu et al. 2011