Chlorophyceae - Dasycladales - Triploporellaceae

Alternative combination: Heterocladus waukeshaensis

Full reference: S. T. LoDuca, J. Kluessendorf, and D. G. Mikulic. 2003. A new noncalcified dasycladalean alga from the Silurian of Wisconsin. Journal of Paleontology 77(6):1152-1158

Belongs to Jimaodanus according to H. Pu 2024

See also LoDuca et al. 2003

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: FMNH PP 45959a,b. Its type locality is Waukesha Lime and Stone Company quarry, which is in a Telychian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal mudstone/dolomite in the Brandon Bridge Formation of Wisconsin.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Waukesha Lime and Stone Company quarry

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.