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Heteroscleromorpha

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Heteroscleromorpha

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Heteroscleromorpha is a subclass of demosponges within the phylum Porifera.

Species

Subclass

  1. PhylumPorifera
  2. ClassDemospongiae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
258
With media
1
Collections
CAS, UF
Recorded in
United Kingdom, Timor-Leste, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Demospongiae
Image
Axinella polypoides by Line1.jpg
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taxon rank
subclass
taxon name
Heteroscleromorpha
Commons category
Heteroscleromorpha
taxon common name
角質海綿亞綱
topic's main category
Category:Heteroscleromorpha
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Encyclopedic overview

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Heteroscleromorpha is a subclass of demosponges within the phylum Porifera.

Heteroscleromorpha has the most taxa of the demosponge subclasses, with an estimated 7500 species.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Heteroscleromorpha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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