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Stelligera (sponge)
''Stelligera'' is a genus of sponges belonging to the family Stelligeridae Stelligeridae is a family of sponges belonging to the order Axinellida Axinellida is an order of demosponges in the subclass Heteroscleromorpha Heteroscleromorpha is a subclass of demosponges within the phylum Porifera Sponges, the m .... The species of this genus are found in Western Europe. Species: *'' Stelligera columnata'' *'' Stelligera montagui'' *'' Stelligera mutila'' *'' Stelligera nux'' *'' Stelligera rigida'' *'' Stelligera stuposa'' References {{Taxonbar, from=Q4115212 Sponges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sponges
Sponges, the members of the phylum Porifera (; meaning 'pore bearer'), are a basal animal clade as a sister of the diploblasts. They are multicellular organisms that have bodies full of pores and channels allowing water to circulate through them, consisting of jelly-like mesohyl sandwiched between two thin layers of cells. Sponges have unspecialized cells that can transform into other types and that often migrate between the main cell layers and the mesohyl in the process. Sponges do not have nervous, digestive or circulatory systems. Instead, most rely on maintaining a constant water flow through their bodies to obtain food and oxygen and to remove wastes. Sponges were first to branch off the evolutionary tree from the last common ancestor of all animals, making them the sister group of all other animals. Etymology The term ''sponge'' derives from the Ancient Greek word ( 'sponge'). Overview Sponges are similar to other animals in that they are multicellula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelligeridae
Stelligeridae is a family of sponges belonging to the order Axinellida. Genera: * '' Halicnemia'' Bowerbank, 1864 * ''Higginsia'' Higgin, 1877 * '' Paratimea'' Hallmann, 1917 * ''Plenaster ''Plenaster'' is a monotypic genus of sponges in the family Stelligeridae. ''Plenaster craigi'' is the sole species. It lives on rocks on the Pacific Ocean The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions ...'' Lim & Wiklund, 2017 * '' Stelligera'' Gray, 1867 References {{Taxonbar, from=Q21714722 Sponge families ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelligera Columnata
Stelligera may refer to: * ''Stelligera'' (sponge), a genus of sponges in the family Stelligeridae * ''Stelligera'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae * ''Stelligera'' (fungus), a formerly recognized genus of fungi now included in the genus ''Lachnocladium'' {{Genus disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
