Hadromerida
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Tethya aurantia | |
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Order: | Hadromerida Topsent, 1894
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Hadromerida is an order of sea sponges belonging to the class Demospongiae.[1] [2]
The order includes such species as Cliona celata and some members of the order are a targeted prey for hawksbill turtles.[3]
Bibliography
- "Hadromerida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 16 February 2007.
References
- ^ "Hadromerida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 16 February 2007.
- ^ Kober, K. M.; Nichols, S. A. (2007). "On the phylogenetic relationships of hadromerid and poecilosclerid sponges". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK. 87 (6). doi:10.1017/S0025315407058237.
- ^ Meylan, Anne (1988-01-12). "Spongivory in Hawksbill Turtles: A Diet of Glass". Science. 239 (4838). American Association for the Advancement of Science: 393–395. doi:10.1126/science.239.4838.393. JSTOR 1700236. PMID 17836872.