Calcarea
See also: calcarea and calcárea
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Calcarea
- A taxonomic class within the phylum Porifera – the calcareous sponges.
- Synonym: Calcispongiae (archaic)
Hypernyms
- (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Porifera - phylum
Hyponyms
- (class): Calcinea, Calcaronea - subclass
References
Calcarea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Calcarea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Calcarea 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