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Heliofungia
Taxonomy
Heliofungia was named by Wells (1966) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 184]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Fungiidae by Veron (2000); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Fungiidae by Veron (2000); and to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002).
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.
G. Heliofungia Wells 1966
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Heliofungia actiniformis Quoi and Gaimard 1833
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Invalid names: Fungia granulicostata Umbgrove 1946 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.6 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 3.6 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pliocene | Indonesia (Java) | Fungia granulicostata (45343) | |
| Pliocene | Papua New Guinea | H. actiniformis (42736) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | H. actiniformis (97666) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (New South Wales) | Fungia actiniformis (84621) |