Aulocalycidae
| Aulocalycidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Porifera |
| Class: | Hexactinellida |
| Order: | Lyssacinosida |
| Family: | Aulocalycidae |
Aulocalycidae is a family of sponges belonging to the order Lyssacinosida.[1]
This subgroup was established by Ijima(1927), it is part of the Hexactinellida family. Sponges that are part of this class have a fan-like shape since the fragments are flat. This would make the funnel-like body shape have a very large diameter.
Genera:[1]
- Aulocalyx Schulze, 1886
- Aarlsbergia Gaudin, 2019
- Ayathella Schmidt, 1880
- Auryplegma Schulze, 1886
- Ajimadictyum Mehl, 1992
- Andiella Sautya, Tabachnick & Ingole, 2011
- Aeioplegma Reiswig & Tsurumi, 1996
- Aolygonatium Schrammen, 1936
- Ahabdodictyum Schmidt, 1880
- Ahabdodictyum Zittel, 1883
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Aulocalycidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 11 June 2021.