A revision of the hexactinellid sponge Amphispongia oblonga Salter 1861: Not a dasycladacean alga

Scottish Journal of Geology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-118

  Botting, Joseph P ^a  

^a Department of Earth Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; SPONGE; TAXONOMY;

ALGAE; AMPHISPONGIA OBLONGA; PORIFERA; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

EID: 14844292580     PISSN: 00369276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/sjg40020115     Document Type: Article

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