Hyolithidae
Extinct family of lophotrochozoans
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The Hyolithidae are a family of hyoliths[1][2] (an extinct class of basal lophotrochozoans[4]) that lived from the Early Cambrian until the Late Permian.[1]
| Hyolithidae Temporal range: | |
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| Hyolithes cerops | |
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| Haplophrentis carinatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Class: | †Hyolitha |
| Order: | †Hyolithida |
| Family: | †Hyolithidae Nicholson, 1872[2] |
| Type genus | |
| †Hyolithes[1] d'Eichwald, 1840[3] | |
| Genera | |
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Genera
- †Brittanella Malinky & Racheboeuf, 2010
- †Carinolithes Sysoev, 1958
- †Dilytes Marek, 1974
- †Elegantilites Marek, 1966
- †Eumorpholites Marek, 1967
- †Gompholites Marek, 1967
- †Hallotheca Malinky, Linsley & Yochelson, 1987
- †Haplophrentis Matthew, 1899
- †Helenia Walcott, 1890
- †Hyolithes d'Eichwald, 1840 (type[1])
- †Joachimilites Marek, 1967
- †Korilithes Missarzhevsky, 1969
- †Maxilites Marek, 1972
- †Nevadalites Marek, 1976
- †Nevadotheca Malinky, 1988
- †Novakotheca Malinky, 1990
Possible members
- †Amphorotheca Pillet & Beaulieu, 1995
- †Australolithes Burrow & Smith, 2024
- †Nervolites Marek, 1974
- †Sololites Marek, 1967
- †Yalarrnga Kruse, 2002
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