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Heliolites barrandei

Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Heliolitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Heliolites barrandei Penecke

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderHeliolitidaFrech 1897
RankNameAuthor
suborderHeliolitinaFrech 1897
superfamilyHelioliticaeLindström 1876
familyHeliolitidaeLindström 1876
genusHeliolitesDana 1846
speciesbarrandeiPenecke 1887

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.

Heliolites barrandei Penecke 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitesubc
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-27 16:54:11
Modified: 2004-02-28 16:53:41
Source: subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sheinwoodian to the top of the Givetian or 433.40000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) Heliolites barrandei (13597 13598)
Wenlock - Pridoli433.4 - 419.2Malaysia (Perak) Heliolites barrandei (78204)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Sweden (Gotland) Heliolites barrandei (13603)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) Heliolites barrandei (13620 70432)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Vietnam Heliolites barrandei (83248 83291)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Austria (Steiermark) Heliolites barrandei (76717)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Morocco Heliolites barrandei (74491)