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Devonian Corals of the Falls of the Ohio

and Surrounding Areas

Horn Coral:

Colonial Heliophyllum Photos

 

   

Heliophyllum coalitum (Rominger)

From Oliver, 1976, USGS Professional Paper 869, plate 97

  

Heliophyllum coalitum (Rominger)

    

Heliophyllum ingens (Davis)*    (underside)

  

                                        Heliophyllum yandelli (Rominger)*              Close-up showing detail

*According to Oliver, previously designated Billingsastrea or Asterobillingsa

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Created August 10, 2010, Updated July 29, 2011