Clathrinidae is a
family
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of
calcareous sponges
The calcareous sponges of class Calcarea are members of the animal phylum Porifera, the cellular sponges. They are characterized by spicules made of calcium carbonate in the form of calcite or aragonite. While the spicules in most species ha ...
in the order
Clathrinida
The Clathrinida are an order of calcareous sponges found in marine environments. These sponges have an asconoid structure and lack a true dermal membrane or cortex. The spongocoel
A spongocoel (), also called paragaster (or paragastric cavity) ...
. It contains the following genera:
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Arturia
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Borojevia''
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Brattegardia''
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Clathrina
''Clathrina'' is a genus of calcareous sponge in the family Clathrinidae. Several species formerly in ''Clathrina'' were transferred to the newly erected genera ''Arturia'', '' Ernstia'', '' Borojevia'', and '' Brattegardia'' in 2013. The name i ...
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Ernstia
''Ernstia'' is a genus of calcareous sponges in the family Clathrinidae. The genus was erected in 2013 to contain five species previously assigned to ''Clathrina''. The genus name honors German naturalist Ernst Haeckel for his contributions towar ...
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Nicola
Nicola may refer to:
People
* Nicola (name), including a list of people with the given name or, less commonly, the surname
**Nicola (artist) or Nicoleta Alexandru, singer who represented Romania at the 2003 Eurovision Song Contest
* Nicola people, ...
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References
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