Titusvillia

Titusvillia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Porifera/Silicispongea[1]
Class: Hexactinellida
Order: Reticulosa
Reid 1958
Genus: Titusvillia
Species

T. drakei

Titusvillia was a genus of colonial glass sponges that existed during the carboniferous period around 300 million years ago.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Invertebrate Zoology (according to this source Silicispongea is part of Porifera however, according to the Paleobiology Database Silicispongea is its own phylum)
  2. ↑ The Paleobiology Database
  3. ↑ Cornell University News
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