Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Triploporellaceae

Synonym: Heterocladus LoDuca et al. 2003 [replaced name]

Full reference: H. Pu. 2024. Jimaodanus, a replacement name for the algal genus Heterocladus LoDuca, Kluessendorf, and Mikulic, 2003. Journal of Paleontology 98(3):432-433

Parent taxon: Triploporellaceae according to S. T. LoDuca et al. 2003

See also Pu 2024

Sister taxa: Acroporella, Apinella, Deloffrella, Goniolinopsis, Griphoporella, Helioporella, Holosporella, Kopetdagaria, Korkyrella, Microsporangiella, Morelletpora, Oligoporella, Pseudocymopolia, Scinderella, Triploporella, Triploporellinae, Zalmoxisiella, Zergabriella

Subtaxa: Jimaodanus waukeshaensis

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Type: Heterocladus waukeshaensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Waukesha Lime and Stone Company quarry (Silurian of Wisconsin)

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