Hexactinellida

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Translingual

Hexactinellida: selected specimens from class

Etymology

Hexactinella +‎ -ida

Proper noun

Hexactinellida

  1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Porifera – glass sponges.

Usage notes

Some taxonomists regard the group as a separate phylum, named Symplasma.

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