†Helioplasmolites Chekhovich 1955 (tabulate coral)
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Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Parent taxon: Heliolitidae according to D. Hill 1981
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Coccoserinae, Dnestrites, Esthonia, Heliolites, Helioplasma, Ningqiangolites, Okopites, Pachycanalicula, Paeckelmannopora, Saaremolites
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder-photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Devonian of Tajikistan (1 collection)
• Silurian of China (2), the Czech Republic (1), Kazakhstan (1), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (3), United States (1: Alaska), Uzbekistan (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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