Ehlersospongia stellata Fagerstrom 1961
Publication Details
Ehlersospongia stellata Fagerstrom 1961: 5, pl. 3: figs. 21-23
Published in: Fagerstrom, J.A. (1961). The Fauna of the Middle Devonian Formosa Reef Limestone of Southwestern Ontario. Journal of Paleontology 35(1): 1-48, 1 figure, 14 plates.
Request PDFPublication date: January 1961
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Ehlersospongia.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Ischadites stellatus (Fagerstrom) Nitecki.
Fossil
Described as a fossil.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), stellate, with narrow divisions radiating from the center like the rays of a star (Stearn 1973).
Created: 13 June 2022 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Last updated: 19 June 2022
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 June 2022. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 May 2024
