the Porifera and ParaHoxozoa as sister of the Ctenophora. An alternative phylogeny is given by the Porifera-sister hypothesis in which Porifera are the...
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class in the phylum Porifera. They include greater than 90% of all species of sponges with nearly 8,800 species worldwide (World Porifera Database). They...
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Ctenophora and Porifera is debated. Some phylogenomic studies have presented evidence supporting Ctenophora as the sister to Parahoxozoa and Porifera as the sister...
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Parazoa (section Porifera and Archaeocyatha)
are only partially differentiated. They generally group a single phylum, Porifera, which lack muscles, nerves and internal organs, which in many cases resembles...
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The calcareous sponges (class Calcarea) are members of the animal phylum Porifera, the cellular sponges. They are characterized by spicules made of calcium...
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Ctenopelta porifera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Peltospiridae. The length of the shell attains 10.6 mm. It is a...
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Agalychnis buckleyi (redirect from Hyla porifera)
buckleyi Binomial name Agalychnis buckleyi (Boulenger, 1882) Synonyms Hyla porifera Andersson, 1945 Phyllomedusa loris Boulenger, 1912 Hylomantis buckleyi...
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and crustaceans. The most familiar invertebrates include the Protozoa, Porifera, Coelenterata, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Echinodermata, Mollusca...
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relationships is indicated with dashed lines. The most basal animals, the Porifera, Ctenophora, Cnidaria, and Placozoa, have body plans that lack bilateral...
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Incertae sedis (redirect from Porifera incertae sedis)
Incertae sedis (Latin for 'of uncertain placement') or problematica is a term used for a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or...
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Africa is a list of species that form a part of the poriferan (Phylum Porifera) fauna of South Africa. Taxonomy follows WoRMS. The list follows the SANBI...
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Rissoa lilacina (redirect from Rissoa porifera)
albella rufilabrum Alder, 1844 · Rissoa lilacina porifera Rissoa lilacina rufilabrum Rissoa porifera (Lovén, 1846) Rissoa punctata Potiez & Michaud, 1838...
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List of sequenced animal genomes (section Porifera)
This list of sequenced animal genomes contains animal species for which complete genome sequences have been assembled, annotated and published. Substantially...
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reproduction, larval development and release in Spongia officinalis L.(Porifera, Demospongiae) from the Apulian coast." Marine Biology 152.4 (2007): 969-979...
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analysis suggests that Archaeocyatha is a clade nested within the phylum Porifera (better known as the true sponges). True archaeocyathans coexisted with...
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in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sponge is an animal of the phylum Porifera. Sponge may also refer to: Sponge (band), an American rock band "Sponge"...
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The largest animal currently alive is the blue whale. The maximum recorded weight was 190 tonnes for a specimen measuring 27.6 metres (91 ft), whereas...
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List of animal classes (section Porifera (sponges))
The following is a list of the classes in each phylum of the kingdom Animalia. There are 107 classes of animals in 33 phyla in this list. However, different...
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List of troglobites (section Porifera)
A troglobite (or, formally, troglobiont) is an animal species, or population of a species, strictly bound to underground habitats, such as caves. These...
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The New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary has a variety of flora and fauna. Much of the harbor originally consisted of tidal marshes that have been dramatically...
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constitute one of the five main metazoan lineages, the other four being Porifera (sponges), Cnidaria (jellyfish, hydrae, sea anemones and corals), Ctenophora...
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sponges. They are usually classified along with other sponges in the phylum Porifera, but some researchers consider them sufficiently distinct to deserve their...
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Epitheliozoa or Histozoa, are a proposed basal animal clade as a sister group of Porifera (sponges). The basal eumetazoan clades are the Ctenophora and the ParaHoxozoa...
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variety of sizes and three dimensional shapes. Among the four sub-clades of Porifera, three (Demospongiae, Hexactinellida, and Homoscleromorpha) produce skeletons...
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Nusplingen Limestone (section Porifera)
The Nusplingen Limestone (German: Nusplingen Plattenkalk) is a geological formation in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It preserves fossils dating to the Kimmeridgian...
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Non-larval animal juvenile (immature) stages and other life cycle stages: In Porifera: olynthus, gemmule In Cnidaria: ephyra, scyphistoma, strobila, gonangium...
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derived phyla, i.e. the bilaterians. The less-advanced taxa (i.e. Placozoa, Porifera, Ctenophora and Cnidaria) do not show consolidation of their tissues into...
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Spongilla lacustris is part of the class demosponges of the phylum Porifera. The Porifera phylum contains all sponges which are characterized by the small...
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Long Island Sound is a large marine estuary in the Northeastern United States. It forms the maritime border between New York's Long Island and Connecticut...
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