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Hyalospongiae — noun sponges with siliceous spicules that have six rays; choanocytes are restricted to finger shaped chambers • Syn: ↑class Hyalospongiae • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Porifera, ↑phylum Porifera … Useful english dictionary
glass sponge — noun a siliceous sponge (with glassy spicules) of the class Hyalospongiae • Hypernyms: ↑sponge, ↑poriferan, ↑parazoan • Hyponyms: ↑Venus s flower basket • Member Holonyms: ↑Hyalospongiae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Euplectella — noun a genus of Hyalospongiae • Syn: ↑genus Euplectella • Hypernyms: ↑sponge genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hyalospongiae, ↑class Hyalospongiae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Euplectella — noun a genus of Hyalospongiae • Syn: ↑Euplectella • Hypernyms: ↑sponge genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Hyalospongiae, ↑class Hyalospongiae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
phylum Porifera — noun coextensive with the subkingdom Parazoa: sponges • Syn: ↑Porifera • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Parazoa, ↑subkingdom Parazoa • Mem … Useful english dictionary
Porifera — noun coextensive with the subkingdom Parazoa: sponges • Syn: ↑phylum Porifera • Hypernyms: ↑phylum • Member Holonyms: ↑Parazoa, ↑subkingdom Parazoa • … Useful english dictionary
ventriculites — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈlīd.ˌēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ventriculus ventricle + New Latin ites : a genus (the type of the family Ventriculitidae of the class Hyalospongiae) of fossil often vase shaped or mushroom shaped… … Useful english dictionary
sponge — spongeless, adj. spongelike, adj. spongingly, adv. /spunj/, n., v., sponged, sponging. n. 1. any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or… … Universalium
Taxonomy of commonly fossilised invertebrates — Although the phylogenetic classification of sub vertebrate animals (both extinct and extant) remains a work in progress, the following taxonomy attempts to be useful by combining both traditional (old) and new (21st century) paleozoological… … Wikipedia
glass sponge — noun Date: 1875 any of a class (Hexactinellida syn. Hyalospongiae) of chiefly deep water siliceous marine sponges with 6 rayed spicules and a skeleton often resembling glass when dried … New Collegiate Dictionary
