Asphaltina Mamet, 1972
Holotype species: Asphaltina cordillerensis Mamet
Publication details: Mamet, 1972: 795
Original publication and holotype designation: Petryk, A.A. & Mamet, B.L. (1972). Lower Carboniferous Algal Microflora, Southwestern Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 9(7): 767-802, 10 figures, 10 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 2023-03-11 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: Vachard, D. & Cózar, P. (2010). An attempt of classification of the Palaeozoic incertae sedis Algospongia. Revista Española de Micropaleontología 42(2): 129-241, 18 figures, 17 plates.
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 11 March 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 14 April 2025