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Halysites
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thumb|right|Thin-section view of Halysites corallum

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Parent taxon
Halysitidae
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HalysitesSilurian.jpg
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Halysites
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Halysites
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thumb|right|Thin-section view of Halysites corallum

Halysites (meaning chain coral) is an extinct genus of tabulate coral. Colonies range from less than one to tens of centimeters in diameter, and they fed upon plankton.

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