Robert M. Finks

Robert M. Finks, palaeontologist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 5 taxon names authored by Robert M. Finks

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1960

• Finks, R.M. 1960. Late Paleozoic sponge faunas of the Texas region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 120: 1–160. PDF Reference page. 

1969

• Finks, R.M. 1969. The Evolution and Ecologic History of Sponges During Palaeozoic Times, pages 3-22, 15 figures. In: W. G. Fry (editor), The Biology of the Porifera. Zoological Society of London Symposium 25. London: Academic Press. Reference page. 

1971

• Finks, R.M. 1971. A new Permian eutaxicladine demosponge, mosaic evolution, and the origin of the Dicranocladina. Journal of Paleontology 45(6): 977–997. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Finks, R.M. 1971. Sponge zonation in the west Texas Permian section. In: J.T. Dutro, ed., Paleozoic Perspectives: A Paleontological Tribute to G. Arthur Cooper. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 3: 285–300. BHL Reference page. 

1978

• Marintsch, E.J. & Finks, R.M. 1978. Zoophycos size may indicate environmental gradients. Lethaia 11(4): 273–279. DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3931.1978.tb01880.x Reference page. 

1982

• Marintsch, E.J. & Finks, R.M. 1982. Lower Devonian Ichnofacies at Highland Mills, New York and their Gradual Replacement across Environmental Gradients. Journal of Paleontology 56(5): 1050–1078. JSTOR Reference page. 

2004

• Finks, R.M., Reid, R.E.H. & Rigby, J.K. 2004. Porifera (Demospongea, Hexactinellida, Heteractinida, Calcarea). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part E (Revised), Volume 3. Geological Society of America, 872pp. ISBN 9780813731315 Full text Reference page.