Sclerospongiae
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós, “hard”) + σπογγιά (spongiá, “sponge”).
Proper noun
Sclerospongiae
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Porifera – coralline sponges.
Hypernyms
- (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Porifera - phylum
Hyponyms
- (class): Heteroscleromorpha, Keratosa, Verongimorpha, †Takakkawia - subclasses
See also
- Homoscleromorpha
References
- Sclerospongiae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sclerospongiae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Demospongiae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521