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Heliospongia vokesi
Taxonomy
Heliospongia vokesi was named by King (1943). Its type specimen is AMNH 25227 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM705a, Hess Ranch, Glass Mountains, which is in a Kungurian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Skinner Ranch Formation of Texas.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1943 | Heliospongia vokesi King p. 8 figs. Pl 1, figs 1,2; text-fig 1 |
| 1960 | Heliospongia vokesi Finks p. 48 figs. Pl 1, fig 7; pl 2, figs 4,9; pl 4, figs 1-5 |
| 1998 | Heliospongia vokesi Rigby et al. p. 83 figs. Pl 13, fig 1 |
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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.
†Heliospongia vokesi King 1943
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Capitanian or 298.90000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections (21 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Asselian | USA (Texas) | Heliospongia vokesi (43468) | |
| Sakmarian | USA (Texas) | Heliospongia vokesi (43571 43573) | |
| Artinskian | USA (Texas) | Heliospongia vokesi (43540 81688 105720 108366) | |
| Kungurian | USA (Texas) | Heliospongia vokesi (43496 type locality: 43534 81610 108363 108371 108373 108386 108388) | |
| Capitanian | USA (New Mexico) | Heliospongia vokesi (24203 47760 47765 47768 107698 121936) |