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(phylum Porifera, class Demospongiae)
A subclass of sponges which have parenchymular, incubated larvae. Either organic fibres or spicules may dominate the skeleton. The spongin fibres may contain detritus and spicules.
From: Ceractinomorpha in A Dictionary of Zoology »
Subjects: Zoology and Animal Sciences.
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