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Hexactinellid

Hexactinellid sponges are sponges with a skeleton made of four- and/or six-pointed siliceous spicules, often referred to as glass sponges. They are usually classified along with other sponges in the phylum Porifera, but some researchers consider them sufficiently distinct to deserve their own phylum, Symplasma. Some marine biologists believe that glass…

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Hexactinellid

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related to Reefs · 26
Hexactinellid → Australian, British Columbia, Hecate Strait, HMCS Cape Breton, HMCS Saskatchewan, In, Japanese, Jurassic, Marcus Island, Minamitorishima, Only, Pacific Ocean, Prior, Reefs, Reports, Rio Grande Rise, Sarostegia, Shinka, South Atlantic, Southeast Alaska
related to External links · 25
Hexactinellid → Amati, Bibcode, Extreme, Fanelli, Giacomo, Giorgio, Giovanni, Hexactinellida, ISSN, July, Krastev, Maurizio, Media, Nature, Pierluigi, PMID, Polverino, Porfiri, S2CID, Sauro
related to Longevity · 18
Hexactinellid → AnAge Database, Antarctic, Boury-Esnault, Cincinnati, However, In, Last Glacial Maximum, Mediterranean, Ohio, Ordovician, Pattersonia, Rauff, Scolymastra, Staurocalyptus, The, These, Vacelet, Various
related to Conservation · 17
Hexactinellid → Although, Antarctic, Aphrocallistes, Area, British Columbia, Experiments, Hecate Strait, However, In, Most, Queen Charlotte Sound, Queen Charlotte Sound Glass, Since, Sponge Reefs Marine Protected, The, The Canadian, This
related to Evolution and taxonomy · 7
Hexactinellid → Cambrian, Ediacaran, Helicolocellus, Like, Neoproterozoic, The, They

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members of the genus Euplectellainstance ofIn some glass sponges0.80text
these structures are aided by a protein called glassininstance ofIn some glass sponges0.80text
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationMost0.60section
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationHowever0.60section
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationBritish Columbia0.60section
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationThe Canadian0.60section
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationHecate Strait0.60section
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationQueen Charlotte Sound0.60section
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationQueen Charlotte Sound Glass0.60section
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationSponge Reefs Marine Protected0.60section
Hexactinellidrelated to ConservationArea0.60section
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