Sphaerospongia tessellata (J.Phillips) Pengelly 1861
Publication Details
Sphaerospongia tessellata (J.Phillips) Pengelly 1861: 341, pl. 5
Published in: Pengelly, W. (1861). On the Devonian age of the World. The Geologist 4(8): 332-347, plates 5-10.
Request PDFPublication date: August 1861
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Sphaerospongia.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Sphaeronites tessellatus J.Phillips
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective A (Latin), tessellated; mosaic..
Created: 01 June 2022 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 01 June 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 01 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 06 June 2025
