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Heliodiscus asteriscus

Polycystinea - Spumellaria - Heliodiscidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
H. acucinctus, H. saturnalis, H. tunicatus

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomChromistaCavalier-Smith 1981
subkingdomRhizaria()
superphylumRetariaCavalier-Smith 1999
phylumRadiozoa
superclassPolycystinia
RankNameAuthor
classPolycystinea
orderSpumellariaEhrenberg 1875
familyHeliodiscidaeHaeckel 1881
genusHeliodiscusHaeckel 1862
speciesasteriscus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333North Pacific Heliodiscus asteriscus (266893 266894 266895 266896)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58North Pacific Heliodiscus asteriscus (257601)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58North Pacific Heliodiscus asteriscus (262431 262433)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117North Pacific Heliodiscus asteriscus (248425 248426 253647 253648 264862 264865 264875 267604)
NN191.9 - 0.42North Pacific Heliodiscus asteriscus (266887)
Matuyama0.99 - 0.773North Pacific Heliodiscus asteriscus (265534)
NN210.29 - 0.0North Pacific Heliodiscus asteriscus (266882 266883 266884 266885 266886)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117North Pacific Heliodiscus asteriscus (255100 255101)