Lithistida
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Lithistida
- A taxonomic order within the class Demospongiae – certain demosponges.
Usage notes
- Sometimes a subclass
Synonyms
- (order): Heteroscleromorpha - subclass; Desmophorida
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Porifera – phylum; Demospongiae - class
Hyponyms
- (order): Azoricidae, Corallistidae, Desmanthidae, Isoraphiniidae, Macandrewiidae, Neopeltidae, Phymaraphiniidae, Phymatellidae, Pleromidae, Scleritodermidae, Siphonidiidae, Theonellidae, Vetulinidae - families
References
Heteroscleromorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Lithistida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Lithistida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Lithistida at World Register of Marine Species
- Lithistida at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Heteroscleromorpha at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Lithistida at Paleobiology Database
- 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. PMID 25923521, →DOI