Spirophorina

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Spirophorida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Porifera
Class:
Demospongiae
Subclass:
Tetractinomorpha
Order:
Spirophorida

Bergquist & Hogg, 1969
families

Spirophorida is an order of sea sponges belonging to the class Demospongiae.[1]

Members of this order are known to be eaten by hawksbill turtles.[2]

Bibliography

  • "Spirophorida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 February 2007.

References

  1. ^ "Spirophorida". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 February 2007.
  2. ^ 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.



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