Heteroscleromorpha

Subclass of demosponges

Heteroscleromorpha
"Axinella polypoides"
Axinella polypoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera
Class: Demospongiae
Subclass: Heteroscleromorpha
Cárdenas, Pérez & Boury-Esnault, 2012[1]
Orders
  • Agelasida
  • Axinellida
  • Biemnida
  • Bubarida
  • Clionaida
  • Desmacellida
  • Haplosclerida
  • Merliida
  • Poecilosclerida
  • Polymastiida
  • Scopalinida
  • Sphaerocladina
  • Spongillida
  • Suberitida
  • Tethyida
  • Tetractinellida
  • Trachycladida
  • Heteroscleromorpha incertae sedis
Synonyms
List
  • Democlavia
  • Desmacidonitida
  • Hadromerida
  • Halichondrida
  • Haploscleromorpha
  • Lithistida
  • Spirastrellida

Heteroscleromorpha is a subclass of demosponges within the phylum Porifera.[2]

References

  1. ^ Cárdenas, P.; Pérez, T.; Boury-Esnault, N. (2012). Sponge Systematics Facing New Challenges. Advances in Sponge Science: Phylogeny, Systematics, Ecology. 79-209., page(s): 170
  2. ^ van Soest, R. (2016). Heteroscleromorpha. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2017-02-17.
Taxon identifiers
Heteroscleromorpha
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