Gaspespongia W.A.Parks, 1933

Holotype species: Gaspespongia basalis W.A.Parks

Original publication and holotype designation: Parks, W.A. (1933). New species of stromatoporoids, sponges, and corals from the Silurian strata of Baie des Chaleur. University of Toronto Studies: Geological Series 39: 1-40, 8 plates.

Fossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.

The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2021-07-06 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.

Taxonomic status: This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.

Gender: This genus name is currently treated as feminine.

Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Rigby, J.K. (1967). Two New Early Paleozoic Sponges and the Sponge-like Organism, Gaspespongia basalis Parks, from the Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec. Journal of Paleontology 41(3): 766-775, 5 figures, plates 101-102.

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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 06 July 2021. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 08 May 2024