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Heliolitidae
Taxonomy
Heliolitidae was named by Lindström (1876). Its type is Heliolites.
It was assigned to Tabulata by Hill (1953); to Helioliticae by Hill (1981); and to Heliolitina by Dixon (1998).
It was assigned to Tabulata by Hill (1953); to Helioliticae by Hill (1981); and to Heliolitina by Dixon (1998).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
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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.
Fm. †Heliolitidae Lindström 1876
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G. †Dnestrites Bondarenko 1978
G. †Esthonia Sokolov 1955
G. †Heliolites Dana 1846
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†Heliolites barrandei Penecke 1887
†Heliolites occidentales Stauffer 1930
†Heliolites porosus Goldfuss 1826
†Heliolites waicunensis Lin and Chow 1977
G. †Helioplasma Kettnerova 1933
G. †Helioplasmolites Chekhovich 1955
G. †Ningqiangolites H.F. Chu 1975
G. †Okopites Bondarenko 1978
G. †Pachycanalicula Wentzel 1895
G. †Paeckelmannopora Weissermel 1939
G. †Saaremolites Sokolov 1955
Invalid names: Coccoserinae Lindström 1899 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Soudleyan to the top of the Middle Famennian or 458.20000 to 365.20000 Ma
Collections (428 total)
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician | Canada (Nunavut) | Heliolites interstinctus (24231) Heliolites megastoma, Heliolites interstinctus (24236) | |
| Gisbornian - Harnagian | Australia (New South Wales) | Heliolites sp. (2714 2715 2717 2750) | |
| Soudleyan - Marshbrookian | China (Shaanxi) | Heliolites sp. (8533) | |
| Caradoc | China | Heliolites sp. (91572) | |
| Gisbornian - Eastonian | Australia (New South Wales) | Heliolites sp. (2698) | |
| Caradoc - Ashgill | China (NingXia) | Heliolites sp. (20761) | |
| Caradoc - Ashgill | China (XinJiang) | Heliolites sp. (20785) | |
| Caradoc - Ashgill | Australia (Tasmania) | Heliolitidae indet. (24252 24253) | |
| Late/Upper Ordovician | China (Guizhou) | Heliolites spinosus, Heliolites wudangensis, Heliolites huanghuachongensis (27781) | |
| Actonian - Onnian | China (XinJiang) | Heliolites sp. (8579) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Givetian | Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) | Heliolites sp. (77744) | |
| Givetian | Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) | Heliolites sp. (75570) | |
| Givetian - Frasnian | Italy | Heliolites sp. (84302) | |
| Middle Givetian | Morocco (Sahara) | Heliolites sp. (79496 79555) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Western Sahara | Heliolites porosus (81292) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) | Heliolitidae indet. (82565) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian | Poland | Heliolites porosus (82739) | |
| Late/Upper Givetian - Frasnian | Germany | Heliolites porosus (60179) | |
| Frasnian | Spain | Heliolites sp. (27608 27609 27610) | |
| Middle Famennian | Morocco | Heliolites sp. (176212) | |